This page contains an alphabetical listing Saints whose feasts are celebrated in the Roman Catholic Liturgical Cycle and Patron Saints. There is a brief description describing each Saint and they are listed in alphabetical order. To return to the document that brought you to this page click on the "Back" button on your browser.
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St. Anthony Zaccaria - Feast: July 5th (Optional Memorial) - Born: 1502 -- Died: 1539 -- Canonized: 1879
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- St. Anthony was born in Cremona in Lombardy in 1502 A.D. He was a doctor who turned priest. St. Anthony founded the Barnabites, The Society of Clerics of St. Paul, to reform society. He sought collaboration between the priests and the laity. St. Anthony died at the age 36 in 1539.