New World Saints
This Mohawk converted to Christianity, despite her family’s disapproval.
Who is St. Kateri Tekakwitha?
Formerly known as “Simon,” his name means “rock.”
Who is St. Peter?
This woman was a close follower of Christ, present at His crucifixion and at the empty tomb.
Who is St. Mary Magdalene?
This girl led the French against the English army before being burned at the stake.
Who was St. Joan of Arc?
This Franciscan is the patron saint of lost objects.
Who is St. Anthony of Padua?
This saint is said to have cut her hair and rubbed ashes on her face in order to conceal her beauty.
This once rebellious man became a bishop and wrote City of God and The Confessions
Who is St. Augustine?
Her autobiography, Story of a Soul, has been translated into more than 60 languages.
Who is St. Therese de Lisieux?
This pious boy who died at 14 was a student of Don Bosco.
Who is St. Dominic Savio?
This saint is the patron of fathers, workers, realtors, the Catholic Church, and a happy death.
Who was St. Joseph?
Though born in Italy, this nun was the first U.S. citizen canonized.
Who is St. Frances Xavier Cabrini?
He founded a Salesian order and started schools for at-risk boys in Italy.
Who is St. John Bosco?
This widow and Augustinian nun bore a partial stigmata, a thorn wound in her head.
Who was St. Rita?
Because of her name, which is close to the Latin word for lamb, she is often depicted with one.
The patron of Scotland is remembered on the flag with the x-shape, a symbol for his crucifixion.
Who is St. Andrew?
After being widowed, this woman converted and started the first free Catholic school in the U.S
Who is St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
This saint and the society named after him are known for service to the poor.
Who is St. Vincent dePaul?
The BVM appeared to this 14-year-old girl in Lourdes, France.
Who is St. Bernadette Soubirous?
This boy died in 1919, not long after Mary appeared to him and his sister in Fatima.
Who is St. Francisco Marto?
This bishop and doctor of the church is the patron saint of bees, beekeepers, honey, and candlemakers.
Who was St. Ambrose?
Her prayers once resulted in a tornado destroying a KKK headquarters.
Who is St. Katherine Drexel?
Who was St. Maximilian Kolbe?
This saint was executed by her own father, who forbade her to be Christian. He was then struck by lightning.
Who was St. Barbara?
This 11-year-old girl received her 1st Communion when the host came to her. She then died of happiness.
Who is Bl. Imelda Lambertini?
She is the patron saint of teeth and dentists.
Who is St. Appolonia?