Martyrs & Heroes
This young female saint saw visons of Jesus and died at age 13.
Who is Saint Maria Goretti?
Roses are commonly associated with this "Little Flower"
Who is Saint Therese of Lisieux?
This saint is the patron saint of students
Who is Saint Thomas Aquinas?
This Mexican saint saw the virgin Mary at Guadalupe
Who is Saint Juan Diego?
This saint became blind after staring at the sun during prayer as a child
Who is Saint Lucy?
This saint was thrown to lions in the Roman arena and is the patron saint of music.
Who is Saint Cecilia?
Keys are the symbol of this apostle and first pope
Who is Saint Peter?
Travelers and motorists often pray to this saint
Who is Saint Christopher?
This Irish saint supposedly used the shamrock to explain the Trinity
Who is Saint Patrick?
This saint's prayers are credited with helping end a famine in her hometown of Siena
Who is Saint Catherine of Sienna?
This English bishop was executed by King Henry VII for refusing to accept the king as head of the church
Saint Thomas More
A lamb and purity are symbols of this young virgin martyr
Who is Saint Agnes?
This saint is the patron saint of lost things
This missionary saint is famous for serving the poor in Calcutta, India
Who is Saint Teresa of Calcutta?
This saint levitated during intense prayer
Who is Saint Joseph of Cupertino?
This Polish priest volunteered to die in place of another prisoner at Auschwitz
St. Maximilian Kolbe
This saint is usually shown with birds because of his love for animals and nature
Who is Saint Francis of Assisi?
This Italian saint is the patron saint of impossible causes
Who is Saint Rita of Cascia?
This Japanese Jesuit missionary evangelized parts of Asia in the 1500s.
Who is Saint Francis Xavier?
This saint received the stigmata while praying on a mountain
Who is Saint Francis of Assisi?
This early saint was roasted alive on a gridiron and joked, "turn me over, I'm done on this side"
Who is Saint Lawrence?
This saint is often depicted as carrying her eyes on a plate after they were removed during her martyrdom
This saint is the patron of internet users and computer programmers
Who is St. Carlo Acutis?
This Peruvian saint is the first canonized saint of the Americas
Who is Saint Rose of Lima?
This saint's body was found incorrupt many years after her death and remains displayed in Rome
Who is Saint Catherine Laboure?