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St. Tiburtius of Rome
Died: 3rd century Rome Venerated: in Eastern Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church Oriental Orthodoxy Feast: 11 August Patronage: against storms Saint Tiburtius, according to Christian legend, was a Christian martyr. His feast day is 11 August which is the same as Saint Susanna. These saints were not related, but are sometimes associated because they are venerated on the […]
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St.Teresa of Calcutta
Born: Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu 26 August 1910 Üsküp, Kosovo Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (present-day Skopje, North Macedonia) Died: 5 September 1997 (aged 87) Calcutta, West Bengal, India (present-day Kolkata) Venerated: in Roman Catholic Church Beatified 19 October 2003, Saint Peter’s Square, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II Canonized: 4 September 2016, Saint Peter’s Square, Vatican […]
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St. Thomas More
Born: 7 February 1478 at London, England Died: beheaded on 6 July 1535 on Tower Hill, London, England• body taken to Saint Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London, England, his head was parboiled and then exposed on London Bridge for a month as a warning to other “traitors”; Margaret Roper bribed the man whose was […]
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St. Thomas Garnet
Born: 1574 Southwark, England Died: Hanged, drawn, and quartered on 23 June 1608 at Tyburn, London, England Beatified: 1929 Canonized: 1970 by Pope Paul VI Feast: 1 December 25 October with Forty Martyrs of England and Wales Son of Richard Garnet, an Oxford don. Nephew of Henry Garnet, superior of all Jesuits in England, and […]
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St. Thomas Aquinas
Born: 1225 Roccasecca, Kingdom of Sicily (now Lazio, Italy) Died: 7 March 1274 (aged 48–49) Fossanova, Papal States (now Lazio, Italy) Venerated: in Catholic Church Anglican Communion Lutheranism Canonized: 18 July 1323, Avignon, Papal States by Pope John XXII Major shrine: Church of the Jacobins, Toulouse, France Feast: 28 January (7 March, until 1969) Patronage: […]
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St. Titus
Born: 1st century AD Died: 96 or 107 AD Gortyn, Crete Venerated: in Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church Eastern Catholic Churches Lutheranism Anglican Communion Canonized: Pre-Congregation Major shrine: Heraklion, Crete Feast: August 25 (Eastern Orthodox Liturgical Calendar) January 26 (General Roman Calendar) Patronage: Crete Saint Titus was a Greek-speaking convert from paganism and a disciple […]
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St. Timothy
Born: c. AD 17 Lystra Died: c. AD 97 (aged 79/80) Macedonia Venerated: in Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church Oriental Orthodoxy Anglican Communion Lutheran Church Feast: January 22 (Eastern Christianity) January 26 (Roman Catholic Church, Lutheranism) January 24 (some local calendars and pre-1970 General Roman Calendar) Patronage: invoked against stomach and intestinal disorders Timothy […]
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St. Tommaso da Cori
Born: 4 June 1655 Cori, Province of Rome, Papal States Died: 11 January 1729 (aged 73) Civitella, Province of Rome, Papal States Venerated: in Roman Catholic Church Beatified: 3 September 1786, Saint Peter’s Basilica, Papal States by Pope Pius VI Canonized:21 November 1999, Saint Peter’s Square, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II Feast: 11 […]
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St. Theodosius the Cenobiarch
Born: 423 at Garissus, Cappadocia (modern Turkey) Died: 529 at Cathismus of natural causes, buried in the cave where he live as a hermit. It became a noted site for pilgrimages and miracles Born to a pious family, he began his studies at an early age, and became a lector while still a youth. The […]
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St. Thomas Becket
Born: 21 December c. 1119 Cheapside, London, Kingdom of England Died: 29 December 1170 (age 50 or 51) Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, Kingdom of England Feast day: 29 December Venerated: in Roman Catholic Church, Anglican Communion Title as: Saint Bishop and Martyr Beatified: 21 February 1173 by Pope Alexander III Canonized: 21 February 1173 St Peter’s […]
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