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Aaron Aaron
Aaron- Brother of Moses, and High Priest of the Old Law. ...
Aggeus (Haggai) Aggeus (Haggai)
Aggeus (Haggai)- The tenth among the minor prophets of the Old Testament. ...
Abraham Abraham
Abraham- Outline of his life, with New and Old Testament views. ...
Abel Abel
Abel- Commentary on the first murder victim. ...
Absalom Absalom
Absalom- Article covers Absalom, son of David; Absalom, father of Mathathias; and Absalom, father of Jonathan. ...
Agrippa of Nettesheim, Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa of Nettesheim, Heinrich Cornelius
Agrippa of Nettesheim, Heinrich Cornelius- Described as a "knight, doctor, and by common reputation, a magician". ...
All Saints' Day All Saints' Day
All Saints' Day- Celebrated on the first of November. Instituted to honour all the saints, known and unknown, and, according to Urban IV, to supply any deficiencies in the faithful's celebration of saints' feasts during ...
Anatolia, Saint Anatolia, Saint
Anatolia, Saint- Virgin and martyr, was denounced as a Christian and put to death by the sword in the Decian persecution. ...
Attracta, Saint Attracta, Saint
Attracta, Saint- Contemporary of St. Patrick, founder of a hospice and several churches. ...
Adalbert, Saint Adalbert, Saint
Adalbert, Saint- Apostle of Prussia. Bishop of Prague, forced to flee his see. Missionary to the Hungarians and Poles. He was murdered in 997. ...
Aileran, Saint Aileran, Saint
Aileran, Saint- Irishman, rector of the School of Clonard, distinguished scholar and author, d. 664. ...
Augustine of Canterbury, Saint Augustine of Canterbury, Saint
Augustine of Canterbury, Saint- Biographical article on the monk who was the first Archbishop of Canterbury, called "Apostle of the English." ...
Alexander I, Pope Saint Alexander I, Pope Saint
Alexander I, Pope Saint- Article on this pope, who died in 115 or 116. According to a tradition dating to the fifth century, Alexander was martyred, but it is possible that he has been confused with another St. Alexander ...
Acca, Saint Acca, Saint
Acca, Saint- Bishop of Hexham, companion of St. Wilfrid. Acca died in about 742. ...
Alcmund, Saint Alcmund, Saint
Alcmund, Saint- Bishop of Hexham, died 781. ...
Apollinaris, Saint Apollinaris, Saint
Apollinaris, Saint- Born in Vienne, became bishop of Valence, was exiled to Sardinia, d. 520. ...
Arsenius, Saint Arsenius, Saint
Arsenius, Saint- A Roman, was tutor to the emperor's children before fleeing to the monastery of St. John the Dwarf. Arsenius died in 450. ...
Apollonia, Saint Apollonia, Saint
Apollonia, Saint- A virgin, possibly ordained, martyr at Alexandria in late 248 or early 249. ...
Angilbert, Saint Angilbert, Saint
Angilbert, Saint- Abbot of Centula, fathered two children by Charlemagne's unmarried daughter Bertha. He died in 814. ...
Anatolius, Saint Anatolius, Saint
Anatolius, Saint- Third-century bishop of Laodicea, mathematician, scientist, philosopher. ...
Asaph, Saint Asaph, Saint
Asaph, Saint- First bishop of the Welsh town named after him. Second half of sixth century. ...
Auxentius of Mopsuestia (360) Auxentius of Mopsuestia (360)
Auxentius of Mopsuestia (360)- Although he is identified in the Roman Martyrology, at least one scholar thinks that this bishop was an Arian. ...
Assicus, Saint Assicus, Saint
Assicus, Saint- St. Patrick's coppersmith, also a renowned bellfounder, Bishop of Elphin. ...
Augustine of Hippo, Teaching of Saint Augustine of Hippo, Teaching of Saint
Augustine of Hippo, Teaching of Saint- Article on Augustine as a Doctor of the Church, and his influence in the history of philosophy and theology. Particular interest in his teaching on grace. ...
Augustine of Hippo, Works of Saint Augustine of Hippo, Works of Saint
Augustine of Hippo, Works of Saint- Annotated bibliography of Augustine's principal writings. ...
Augustine, Rule of Saint Augustine, Rule of Saint
Augustine, Rule of Saint- Names the five documents sometimes identified as the Rule of Augustine, quickly narrows the field to two contenders, settles on Letter 211. Also deals with Augustine's relation to monasticism. ...
Augustine of Hippo, Life of Saint Augustine of Hippo, Life of Saint
Augustine of Hippo, Life of Saint- Biography, with extensive hyperlinks to related articles. ...
Adalard, Saint Adalard, Saint
Adalard, Saint- Grandson of Charles Martel. Adalard was abbot of Corbie, and Pepin's prime minister. He died in 827. ...
Aphian, Saint Aphian, Saint
Aphian, Saint- Martyred in about 306 at the age of 18. ...
Ailbe, Saint Ailbe, Saint
Ailbe, Saint- A disciple of St. Patrick and bishop of Emly, died in the first half of the sixth century. ...
Agatho, Pope Saint Agatho, Pope Saint
Agatho, Pope Saint- Short article on St. Agatho the Wonderworker, a Sicilian believed to have been over 100 years old at the time of his election. He died in 681. ...
Anastasius, Saint Anastasius, Saint
Anastasius, Saint- Bishop of Antioch, exiled by the emperor, restored to his see in 593 by St. Gregory the Great. Anastasius died in 598. ...
Austremonius, Saint Austremonius, Saint
Austremonius, Saint- Apostle of Auverne, said to have been the first bishop of Clermont. Probably early fourth century. ...
Avitus, Saint Avitus, Saint
Avitus, Saint- Anti-Arian Bishop of Vienne, converted King Sigismund, was a renowned poet, d. about 518. ...
Aidan of Lindisfarne, Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Saint
Aidan of Lindisfarne, Saint- Irish monk, first bishop of Lindisfarne, d. 651. ...
Anastasius I, Pope Saint Anastasius I, Pope Saint
Anastasius I, Pope Saint- Article on the pope remembered chiefly for condemning Origenism, d. 401. ...
Adeodatus, Pope Saint Adeodatus, Pope Saint
Adeodatus, Pope Saint- Brief article on this Roman monk, opponent of Monothelitism, d. 676. Called Adeodatus II to distinguish him from his predecessor St. Deusdedit, who is also called Adeodatus. ...
Ambrose, Saint Ambrose, Saint
Ambrose, Saint- Article on the life and teachings of this Bishop of Milan, and Doctor of the Church, who died in 397. ...
Attala, Saint Attala, Saint
Attala, Saint- Burgundian monk, companion of St. Columban in exile, co-founder and abbot of Bobbio, d. 627. ...
Abban of New Ross, Saint Abban of New Ross, Saint
Abban of New Ross, Saint- Contemporary of St. Abban of Magheranoidhe, and often confused with St. Evin of Rosglass. ...
Aelred, Saint Aelred, Saint
Aelred, Saint- Cistercian abbot, homilist, spiritual writer, d. 1166 or 1167. ...
Albert Berdini of Sarteano, Blessed Albert Berdini of Sarteano, Blessed
Albert Berdini of Sarteano, Blessed- Short biography of the Franciscan famed as a preacher. ...
Aunarius, Saint Aunarius, Saint
Aunarius, Saint- Bishop of Auxerre, d. 603. ...
Altmann, Blessed Altmann, Blessed
Altmann, Blessed- Short biography of the eleventh-century bishop of Passau, driven from his see for enforcing Pope Gregory VII's call for clerical celibacy. ...
Abban the Hermit, Saint Abban the Hermit, Saint
Abban the Hermit, Saint- An Irishman who lived at Abingdon, England, before St. Patrick's lifetime. ...
Aldegundis, Saint Aldegundis, Saint
Aldegundis, Saint- Daughter of SS. Walbert and Bertilia. Flemish nun, founder of monastery at Maubeuge, d. about 684. ...
Agnes of Rome, Saint Agnes of Rome, Saint
Agnes of Rome, Saint- Virgin, martyred at the age of 12 or 13, revered since at least the mid-fourth century. ...
Agapetus I, Pope Saint Agapetus I, Pope Saint
Agapetus I, Pope Saint- Anti-Arian, instrumental in deposing a Monophysite bishop who had moreover abandoned his see, d. 536. ...
Andrew of Crete, Saint Andrew of Crete, Saint
Andrew of Crete, Saint- Also known as Andreas, monk, bishop of Gortyna, best known for his hymnody, d. 740 or 720. ...
Alypius, Saint Alypius, Saint
Alypius, Saint- Close friend of St. Augustine of Hippo. Like Augustine, Alypius was baptized by Ambrose. St. Alypius became bishop of Tagaste. ...

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