Alphabetical List of Saints and their Categories

This is a somewhat awkward list of saints, what they are known for, and roughly where and when they lived. They sometimes end up in the realm of Christian art. 

Aaron is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s): Egypt, Wilderness, Promised Land during this time period: 1200 BC.

Abel is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s):  during this time period: Prehistory.

Abraham is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s): Ur, Canaan, Egypt during this time period: 1850 BC.

Adam is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s): Eden, outside of Eden during this time period: Prehistory.

Agatha is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Virgin, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Catania, Italy during this time period: 3rd century AD.

Agnes is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Virgin, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Romeduring this time period: d. 304 AD.

Alban is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): England during this time period: d. 304 AD.

Alexis is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): One who served [Cared for poor]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Edessa during this time period: 5th century.

Ambrose is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Bishop], Theologian. They lived in this (these) place(s): Milan during this time period: approx 340-397 AD.

Andrew is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament, Apostle, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Judea, Asia Minor, Macedonia, Russia, Greece during this time period: 1st century AD.

Anne is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament*. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Ansanus is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Rome, Sienaduring this time period: 3rd century AD.

Anselm is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Archbishop], Theologian. They lived in this (these) place(s): Milan during this time period: approx 1034-1109 AD.

Anthony the Abbot (of the Desert) is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Prayerful [Monk, Ascetic]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Egypt  during this time period: approx 251-356 AD.

Anthony of Padua is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): One who served [Cared for poor, Educator]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Padua, Italy during this time period: 1195-1231 AD.

Apollonia is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Deaconess. They lived in this (these) place(s): Alexandria, Egypt during this time period: 3rd century AD.

Athanasius is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader, Theologian. They lived in this (these) place(s): Alexandria, Egypt during this time period: 296-373 AD.

Augustine of Canterbury is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Missionary, Church Leader [Archbishop]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Italy, England during this time period: d. 605 AD.

Augustine of Hippo is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Theologian, Church Leader [Bishop]. They lived in this (these) place(s): North Africa, Rome during this time period: 354-430 AD.

Barbara is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Egypt during this time period: 3rd century AD.

Barnabas is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament, Missionary, One Who Served [Educator], Church Leader [Bishop]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Bartholomew is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament, Evangelist, Church Leader, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem, India, Armenia during this time period: 1st century AD.

Basil the Great is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Bishop], Theologian. They lived in this (these) place(s): Caesarea during this time period: 330-379 AD.

Bathsheba is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s): Judahduring this time period: 1000 BC.

Benedict of Nursia  is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Founder of Benedictine Monasticism]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Italy during this time period: 480-547 AD.

Bernard of Clairvaux is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Founder of Cistercian Order], Mystic. They lived in this (these) place(s): France during this time period: 1090-1153 AD.

Blaise is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Bishop], One Who Serves [Healer]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Armenia during this time period: 316 AD.

Bonaventure is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Theologian, Church Leader. They lived in this (these) place(s): Italy during this time period: 1221-1274 AD.

Bridget of Sweden is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Founder], Mystic. They lived in this (these) place(s): Sweden during this time period: 1303-1373 AD.

Cain is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s):  during this time period: Prehistory.

Catherine of Alexandria is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Virgin, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Alexandria, Egypt during this time period: d. 310 AD.

Catherine of Siena is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Mystic, Church Leader [Patroness]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Italy during this time period: 1347-1380 AD.

Cecilia is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Virgin, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Romeduring this time period: 3rd century AD.

Charles Borromeo is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Archbishop], [Founder], One Who Served [Poor, Healer], Penitent. They lived in this (these) place(s): Milan during this time period: 1538-1584.

Christina is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Virgin, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Romeduring this time period: 3rd century AD.

Christopher is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): One Who Served, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Rome during this time period: 3rd century AD.

Clare of Assisi is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Founder]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Italy during this time period: 1194-1253.

Clement of Rome is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament, Apostle, Church Leader [Bishop]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Rome during this time period: 1st century AD.

Constantine the Great is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader?. They lived in this (these) place(s): Rome during this time period: 280-337 AD.

Cosmas and Damian is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Ones Who Serve [Healers]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Arabia during this time period: 4th century AD.

Daniel is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament, Prophet. They lived in this (these) place(s): Babylon during this time period: 7th century BC.

David is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s): Judahduring this time period: d. 970 BC.

David of Whales is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Founder]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Whales during this time period: 6th century AD.

Denis is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Bishop], Evangelist, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): France during this time period: d. 272 AD.

Dominic is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Theologian, Monk, Church Leader [Founder]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Spain during this time period: 1170-1221 AD.

Dorothea of Cappadocia is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Virgin, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Caesarea during this time period: d. 303 AD.

Elijah is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament, Prophet. They lived in this (these) place(s): Samaria during this time period: 9th century BC.

Elisha is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament, Prophet. They lived in this (these) place(s): Samaria during this time period: 8th century BC?.

Elizabeth is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Prayerful. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalemduring this time period: 1st century AD.

Elizabeth of Hungary is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): One Who Served [Cared for Poor]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Hungary during this time period: 1207-1231.

Esther is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s): Persiaduring this time period: 5th century BC.

Eustace is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): One Who Served [Soldier] Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Rome during this time period: d. 118.

Ezekiel is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament, Prophet. They lived in this (these) place(s): Babylon during this time period: 6th century BC.

Francis of Assisi is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Founder of the Franciscan Order], One Who Served [Cared for Poor]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Italy during this time period: 1181-1226.

Francis Xavier  is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Missionary. They lived in this (these) place(s): India, Japan during this time period: 1506-1552.

Gabriel is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament, New Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s):  during this time period: Transcendent?.

Genevieve is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Visions, Prayerful, One Who Served. They lived in this (these) place(s): Paris during this time period: 420-500.

George of Cappadocia is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Soldier, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Rome during this time period: d. 303.

Giles is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Prayerful [Monk]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Greece, France during this time period: d. 712.

Gregory the Great is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Prayerful [Monk], Church Leader [Pope]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Rome during this time period: 540-604.

Helena is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Penitent?. They lived in this (these) place(s): Rome during this time period: 255-330.

Hubert is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Bishop], Visions. They lived in this (these) place(s): Rome during this time period: d. 727.

Ignatius of Loyola is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Mystic, Missionary, Church Leader [Founder of the Jesuits]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Spain during this time period: 1491-1556.

Ildefonso is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Archbishop], Mystic. They lived in this (these) place(s): Spain during this time period: 606-667.

Isaiah is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament, Prophet. They lived in this (these) place(s): Judah during this time period: 8th centurn BC.

Jacob is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s): Canaan, Egypt during this time period: 2000 BC.

James Major is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Apostle, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: d. 44 AD.

James Minor is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Apostle, Church Leader [Bishop], Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: c. 62 AD.

Jeremiah is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament, Prophet. They lived in this (these) place(s): Egypt during this time period: 7th century BC.

Jerome is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Theologian. They lived in this (these) place(s): Bethlehem, Judah during this time period: 342-420.

Joachim is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s): Bethlehem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Joan of Arc is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): One Who Served [Soldier]. They lived in this (these) place(s): France during this time period: 1412-1431.

John the Baptist is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

John Chrysostom is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Archbishop]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Constantinople during this time period: 347-407.

John Climacus is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Prayerful [Monk], Theologian. They lived in this (these) place(s): Egypt during this time period: 569-649.

John of the Cross is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Mystic, Theologian. They lived in this (these) place(s): Spain during this time period: 1542-1591.

John of Damascus is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Prayerful [Monk], Theologian. They lived in this (these) place(s): Damascus during this time period: 675-749.

John the Evangelist is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament, Apostle, Evangelist, Theologian. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Jonah is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament, Prophet. They lived in this (these) place(s): Ninevah during this time period: 8th century BC.

Joseph of Arimathea is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Joseph of Nazareth is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Jude Thaddeus is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament, Apostle, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Julian the Hospitaler is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): One Who Served [Cared for poor]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Rome during this time period: 9th century AD.

Justina of Antioch is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Antiochduring this time period: 4th century AD.

Justina of Padua is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Paduaduring this time period: 4th century AD.

Laurence is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): One Who Served [Cared for poor], Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Spain during this time period: d. 258.

Lazarus is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): . They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Leo I the Great is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Pope], Theologian. They lived in this (these) place(s): Rome during this time period: d. 461.

Leonard is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): One Who Served [Cared for poor]. They lived in this (these) place(s): France during this time period: d. 559.

Longinus is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Missionary. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalemduring this time period: 1st century AD.

Louis of France is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): One Who Served [Soldier]. They lived in this (these) place(s): France during this time period: 1214-1270.

Louis of Toulouse is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Bishop]. They lived in this (these) place(s): France during this time period: 1274-1297.

Lucy is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Sicily during this time period: d. 304.

Luke the Evangelist is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament, Apostle, Evangelist. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Margaret of Antioch is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Virgin, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Antioch during this time period: 3rd century AD.

Margaret of Cortona is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): One Who Served, Prayerful. They lived in this (these) place(s): Italy during this time period: 1247-1297.

Martha of Bethany is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Martin of Tours is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): One Who Served [Cared for poor, Soldier], Church Leader [Bishop]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Rome during this time period: 316-397.

Mary of Bethany is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Mary Cleophas is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Mary of Egypt is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Visions, Prayerful. They lived in this (these) place(s): Egypt during this time period: 5th century AD.

Mary Magdalene is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament, Penitent. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Mary Salome is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Matthew the Evangelist is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament, Apostle, Evangelist, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Matthias is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament, Missionary, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Maurice is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): One Who Served [Soldier]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Egypt during this time period: d. 287.

Michael is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament, New Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s):  during this time period: Transcendent?.

Monica is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): One Who Served. They lived in this (these) place(s): Algeria, Rome during this time period: 330-387.

Moses is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s): Egyptduring this time period: 1800 BC.

Nicholas is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Bishop], One Who Serves. They lived in this (these) place(s): Myra during this time period: d. 350.

Nicholas of Tolentino is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): One Who Served [Cared for Poor, Healer], Visions. They lived in this (these) place(s): Italy during this time period: 1245-1305.

Nicodemus is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Onuphrius is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Prayerful [Monk, Ascetic]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Thebes during this time period: d. 400.

Patrick is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): One Who Served [Educator]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Rome, Ireland during this time period: 385-416.

Paul is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament, Apostle, Missionary, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: d. 67.

Paul the Hermit is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Prayerful [Monk, Ascetic]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Egypt during this time period: 229-347.

Peter is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament, Apostle, Church Leader [Pope]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: d. 64.

Peter Martyr is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Italy during this time period: 1206-1252.

Petronius is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Bishop]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Rome during this time period: d. 450.

Philip is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Apostle, Missionary, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Raphael is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament, New Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s):  during this time period: Transcendent?.

Remy is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Bishop], Evangelist. They lived in this (these) place(s): France during this time period: 438-533.

Reparata is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Virgin, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Caesarea during this time period: 3rd century AD.

Roch is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): One Who Served [Healer]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Rome during this time period: 1293-1337.

Romauld is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Founder of Camaldolese Order]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Ravenna during this time period: 950-1027.

Rosalie is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Virgin. They lived in this (these) place(s): Italy during this time period: 12th century AD.

Rose of Lima is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Penitent, Visions, One Who Served [Cared for Poor]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Peru during this time period: 1568-1617.

Samuel is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament, Prophet. They lived in this (these) place(s): Israel during this time period: 11th century BC?.

Scholastica is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Founder of Benedictine Order of nuns], Virgin. They lived in this (these) place(s): Italy during this time period: 480-543.

Sebastian is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Rome during this time period: 3rd century AD.

Simon the Zealot is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament, Apostle, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Stephen is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament, Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: d. 35.

Sylvester is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Bishop]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Rome during this time period: d. 335.

Teresa of Avila is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Mystic, Visions. They lived in this (these) place(s): Spain during this time period: 1515-1582.

Thecla is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Thomas is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament, Apostle, Evangelist. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Thomas Aquinas is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Theologian. They lived in this (these) place(s): Sicily during this time period: 1225-1274.

Thomas a Becket is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Archbishop], Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): England during this time period: 1118-1170.

Uriel is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Old Testament, New Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s):  during this time period: Transcendent?.

Ursula is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Rome during this time period: 5th century AD.

Veronica is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Vincent of Saragossa is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Martyr, Church Leader [Deacon]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Lisbon during this time period: 4th century AD.

Vitus is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Martyr. They lived in this (these) place(s): Sicily during this time period: d. 303.

Zacharias is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): New Testament. They lived in this (these) place(s): Jerusalem during this time period: 1st century AD.

Zeno is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Bishop]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Verona during this time period: d. 372.

Zenobius is a saint because of this (these) factor(s): Church Leader [Bishop]. They lived in this (these) place(s): Florence during this time period: d. 424.