Showing Saints in Category: Martyrs

  • ST. THOMAS THE APOSTLE

    St. Thomas the Apostle, one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, is best known for doubting Christ’s res...


  • ST. GEORGE

    Saint George was a Christian martyr and soldier who is best known for his legendary victory over a d...


  • ST. SEBASTIAN

    St. Sebastian was a Roman soldier and Christian martyr known for his unwavering faith. He survived b...


  • ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST

    St. John the Baptist, the forerunner of Christ, was a prophet and preacher who baptized Jesus in the...


  • ST. PETER THE APOSTLE

    Saint Peter, originally named Simon, was a fisherman and one of Jesus Christ’s closest disciples. He...


  • ST. OSCAR ROMERO

    Saint Óscar Romero was an Archbishop of San Salvador who spoke out against human rights abuses and s...


  • ST. MARIA GORETTI

    Saint Maria Goretti was a young martyr who died defending her purity and forgave her attacker before...


  • ST. MARTINIAN AND PROCESSUS

    St. Martinian and St. Processus were early Christian martyrs who were imprisoned and executed for th...


  • ST. OLIVER PLUNKET

    St. Oliver Plunket, Archbishop of Armagh, was the last martyr of the Catholic Reformation in Ireland...


  • ST. ELIAS AND FLAVIAN

    St. Elias and Flavian were martyrs who sacrificed their lives for their unwavering faith in Christ....


  • ST. JUSTA AND RUFINA

    St. Justa and St. Rufina were sisters from Seville, Spain, who lived during the 3rd century. They we...


  • ST. SYMPHOROSA AND HER 7 CHILDREN

    St. Symphorosa and her seven sons were martyred during the reign of Emperor Hadrian in the 2nd centu...


  • ST. LAWRENCE (MARTYR)

    Saint Lawrence was a 3rd-century deacon of Rome, renowned for his unwavering faith and martyrdom und...


  • ST. SABINUS AND COMPANIONS (MARTYR)

    St. Sabinus and his companions were early Christian martyrs who suffered persecution under the Roman...


  • ST. THOMAS BECKET BISHOP (MARTYR)

    St. Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, was a staunch defender of the Church against King Henry...


  • ST. ANGELUS OF JERUSALEM

    St. Angelo of Jerusalem was a 13th-century Carmelite preacher and martyr. Born to Jewish converts, h...


  • ST. CHRISTINA OF BOLSENA

    St. Christina of Bolsena was a young virgin martyr of the early Church, persecuted for her Christian...


  • ST. JANUARIUS (BISHOP, MARTYR)

    St. Januarius was a 3rd-century bishop of Benevento who was martyred during the Diocletian persecuti...


  • ST. JOHN DE BREBEUF (MARTYR)

    St. John de Brébeuf was a French Jesuit missionary who dedicated his life to evangelizing the Huron...


  • ST. MARTIN POPE

    St. Martin I was the Pope from 649 to 655 and is remembered for his strong defense of orthodoxy agai...


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