Catholic saint of the day
Saints of December 17
These are the saints and feasts the Church celebrates on December 17. Tap each one to read their story, their prayer and what they are patron of.
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Saint Lazarus
Friend of the LordFriend of Jesus and brother of Martha and Mary, whom Jesus raised from the dead. Read story and prayer →
Saint Olympias
Widow and deaconessWealthy widow of Constantinople who gave her fortune to the poor and stayed loyal to her friend Saint John Chrysostom. Read story and prayer →
Saint John of Matha
Priest and founderFrench priest who founded the Trinitarians to ransom Christians held captive. Read story and prayer →
Baby names for this day
LazarusOlympiasOlympiaOlimpiaJohnJuanJean
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