Saint Vincent - Saints

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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