Saints
- Saint Vincenca, 3rd century Roman martyr, whose relics are in Blato, Croatia
- Vincent of Saragossa (d. 304), patron saint of Lisbon
- Vincent, Orontius, and Victor (d. 305), martyrs who evangelized in the Pyrenees
- Vincent of Lérins (d. 445), Gallic author of early Christian writings
- Vincent Ferrer (1350–1419), Valencian Dominican missionary and logician
- Vincent de Paul (1581–1660), Catholic priest who served the poor
- Vicente Liem de la Paz (Vincent Liem the Nguyen, 1732–1773), Vincent Duong, Vincent Tuong, and Vincent Yen Do of the Vietnamese Martyrs
- Vincent Madelgarus (d. 1677), Benedictine monk who established two monasteries in France
- Vincent Pallotti (1795–1850), Italian ecclesiastic
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Famous quotes containing the word saints:
“Its imaginary value will increase with the years, and if he [his grandson-in-law] lives to my age, or another half century, he may see it carried in the procession of our nation’s birthday, as the relics of the saints are in those of the church.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
“For all the saints who from their labors rest,
Who, to the world their steadfast faith confessed,
your name, O Jesus, be forever blessed
Alleluia!”
—William Walsham How (1823–1897)
“If man were happy, he would be the more so, the less he was diverted, like the saints and God.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)