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St. Regulus
St. Regulus, also known as St. Rule, is a figure in the medieval Christian traditions associated with St Andrews in Scotland. According to the best-known legend, he was a monk or cleric who brought relics of St Andrew fr…
St. Remigius
St. Remigius, also known as Saint Rémi or Remy, was a fifth- and sixth-century bishop of Reims whose episcopate became closely associated with the conversion of the Frankish king Clovis I to Nicene Christianity. In Chris…
St. Richard Of Chichester
St. Richard of Chichester, also known as Richard de Wych or Richard of Wyche, was a thirteenth-century English bishop, administrator and saint of the Christian Church. He served as bishop of Chichester from 1244 until hi…
St. Rita Of Cascia
St. Rita of Cascia is a fifteenth-century Italian Christian saint associated with marriage, widowhood, religious life, forgiveness and apparently impossible causes. Known in Italian as Santa Rita da Cascia, she belonged …
St. Robert Bellarmine
St. Robert Bellarmine was an Italian Jesuit, cardinal, theologian, bishop, and Catholic saint of the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. His life unfolded during the Catholic Reformation, a period of intense …
St. Roch
St. Roch, also known as Roch of Montpellier, Saint Rocco, San Roque, or Rochus, is a Christian saint traditionally associated with the care of people suffering from plague and other epidemic diseases. His cult developed …
St. Ronan Of Kilmaronen
St. Ronan of Kilmaronen is an obscure Scottish saint associated with an early Christian settlement whose name survives in the place-name Kilmaronock, in the historic parish of Kilmaronock near Loch Lomond. The saint belo…
St. Romanus Of Condat
St. Romanus of Condat was a fifth-century Christian monk and monastic founder associated with the Jura Mountains of eastern Gaul, in the region now forming part of eastern France. Known in French as Saint Romain de Conda…
St. Romaric
Saint Romaric, also known as Romary or Romaricus, was a seventh-century Frankish nobleman who became a monk and an important founder of religious life in the Vosges region of north-eastern Gaul. He is especially associat…
St. Romuald
St. Romuald was an Italian Christian monk, hermit, and reformer who lived from about 951 to 1027. He is best known as the founder of the Camaldolese tradition, a branch of Benedictine monasticism that combines communal r…
St. Ronan Of Iona
St. Ronan of Iona is a little-known Christian figure associated with the monastery of Iona and with the early medieval controversy over the date of Easter. His identity is not entirely secure. The surviving evidence most…