Biography of great saints of the christian

A list of famous saints and mystics from different religious and spiritual traditions.

Christian Saints

St Joseph (c 30BC – c 18AD) the father of Jesus Christ.

St Joseph is the patron saint of workers. St Joseph was made the patron saint and protector of the Catholic Church by Pope Pius IX in 1870,

Mary Magdalene (c.0 AD – unknown) One of the most important women in the Bible.

Many conflicting legends and traditions surround Mary Magdalene. But, the New Testament suggests she was healed from inner turmoil by Jesus and became one of his most devoted disciples.

Biography of great saints of the christian

At Jesus’ crucifixion, Mary Magdalene was there.

St Paul (c.5 – c. 67) Paul the Apostle was a key figure in the spread of early Christianity. Originally, Saul of Tarsus, he tried to destroy Christianity.

But, on the road to Damascus, he had a conversion and became committed to spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Roughly half of the New Testament is attributed to St Paul.

St Augustine of H