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Everyone in the list, in alphabetical order, with where each entry’s facts come from. Some entries run to several hundred words and some to a single sentence — that is what the sources support, not a judgment about the saint.
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St. Paul
The Pharisee who persecuted the first Christians until he was struck down on the road to Damascus, then spent his life as the Apostle to the Gentiles.
Feast June 29 · Tarsus and Rome
St. Peter
Simon the fisherman whom Jesus renamed Rock, who denied him three times and led the apostles anyway.
Feast June 29 · Galilee and Rome
St. Thomas More
The London lawyer who became Henry VIII's Lord Chancellor, refused the oath acknowledging the king as head of the Church in England, and was beheaded in 1535.
Feast June 22 · England