St. Sosthenes

Companion of St. Paul; synagogue leader turned Christian; martyr; incorruptibility unverified.

St. Stephen the Protomartyr

Protomartyr and deacon; vision of Christ at martyrdom; patron of deacons.

St. Virginia Centurione Bracelli

Genoese widow, foundress, and servant of the poor; identification based on iconography and ‘Sainte Virginie’ inscription.

St. Maria Crocifissa di Rosa

Italian foundress of the Handmaids of Charity; served the sick, poor, and wounded.

St. Nicholas of Myra

Bishop of Myra; miracles of generosity; patron of children and sailors.

St. Odilia of Alsace

St. Odilia of Alsace: Sub-entry within multi-reliquary R645.

St. John of the Cross

Spanish Carmelite mystic, poet, and reformer; author of ‘Dark Night of the Soul’. Endured persecution and left a deep spiritual legacy.

St. Lazarus

Raised by Christ, later bishop of Cyprus, linked to miracles.

St. Lucy of Syracuse

Virgin martyr of Sicily, tortured and executed under Diocletian; associated with miracles of eyesight.

St. Dominic of Silos

Spanish Benedictine abbot known for defending monastic rights and healings.