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The Feast of "All Saints," celebrated November 1st, includes all of the faithful who lived a "saintly" life, but because they are unknown have not been canonized. They would be included in the count of Saints. ie: Martyrs for the faith are all Saints, who knows the names or numbers of those who died for the faith in the Roman Arena?
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The exact number of saints is not known, but the Catholic Church alone has over 10,000 recognized saints. Various other Christian denominations and non-Christian religions also venerate saints, each with their own list of holy individuals. The concept of saints exists in many cultures and religious traditions around the world.
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Are all saints French?
No, saints come from various countries and cultures around the world. While there are many French saints, saints can be found in many different countries and backgrounds.
How many Mexican saints are there?
There are currently 11 Mexican saints recognized by the Catholic Church.
How many French saints are there?
There are many French saints, with estimates ranging from hundreds to thousands. France has a rich history of Christian saints who have been canonized for their piety, miracles, martyrdom, or other virtuous deeds. Some of the most well-known French saints include St. Joan of Arc, St. Therese of Lisieux, and St. Bernadette Soubirous.
How many saint where there?
There are over 10,000 saints recognized by the Catholic Church.
How many of the first companions were declared saints of st. ignatius?
Ten of the first companions of St. Ignatius of Loyola were later declared saints by the Catholic Church.
When is Saint Ursula's birthday?
Ursula is one of those legendary saints who may have never existed. We have no concrete information about her and she was removed from the offical Calendar of Saints in 1969.
Are Adam and Eve saints?
Adam and Eve are regarded as saints. Although venerated in the Orthodox Church, they are little venerated in the Roman Catholic Church. Also of relevance is whether they really existed or whether their story should be considered as allegorical. Many Christian saints have been found to be unhistorical, so this should not entirely bar them from sainthood.
Which popes have been canonized?
There have been about 80 popes who are considered as saints. Some of these were declared saints in the early Church before the canonization process existed. Others are in various stages of canonization. See the complete list of popes and you will find all the popes who are saints, canonized saints and candidates for sainthood.
Can women be saints?
Yes, there are many, many women canonized as saints.
When did St. Ursula's parents die?
Ursula is a legendary figure who may have never existed. She was removed from the Calendar of Saints in 1969. If she actually existed, we do not know when she was born, lived and died and know nothing about her parents.
What are some saints songs?
There are many songs about saints but my favorite is For All the Saints which was written by William How.
How many years did Alcatraz existed?
Alcatraz existed for 28 years
How many Saints Row games are there?
There are five currently, Saints Row, Saints Row 2, Saints Row: The Third, Saints Row IV, and Gat out of Hell.
How many all Irish saints are there?
For a complete list of Irish saints, click on this link. There are many of them.
When was Saint Barbara canonized as saint?
St. Barbara, if she really existed, would have been declared a saint shortly after her martyrdom. However, there is virtually no evidence that she really existed and her name was removed from the Calendar of Saints and her cult surpressed in 1969.
What did the saints do in the Middle Ages?
Many of the saints of the Middle Ages were missionaries. But saints came from all classes of life and did many very different things.
Is there a Saint Precious?
There are many precious saints but no saints named Precious.
