Saint Raymond of Toulouse
A regular canon in Toulouse in the 11th century, Raymond dedicated his life and fortune to the poor and public works after his widowhood. He had two b…
First name and chronology
Raymond
9 saints and blesseds bear the name Raymond, between 1001 and 1964; the most famous is Saint Raymond of Penyafort, celebrated on January 23rd.
Chronology of the name Raymond
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 1001-1100 Saint Raymond of Toulouse A regular canon in Toulouse in the 11th century, Raymond dedicated his life and fortune to the poor and public works aft…
- 1175-1275 Saint Raymond of Penyafort A 13th-century Spanish Dominican, Raymond of Penyafort was a brilliant jurist, confessor to popes, and compiler of the D…
- 1201-1300 Saint Raymond Nonnatus A religious of the Order of Mercy in the 13th century, Raymond Nonnatus dedicated himself to the ransom of Christian cap…
- 1236-1315 Blessed Raymond Lull Born in Majorca in 1236, Ramon Llull was a prolific scholar known as the Doctor Illuminatus before converting and joinin…
- 1869-1934 Raymundo Jardón Herrera Mexican priest (1887-1934) devoted to the poor and the youth in Monterrey, recognized as Venerable by Pope Francis in 20…
- 1892-1927 Miguel Agustín Pro A Mexican Jesuit priest, Miguel Agustín Pro carried out a daring clandestine ministry under the Calles persecution befor…
- 1915-1944 Raymond Cayré and companions Raymond Cayré (1915-1944) and his 49 companions are martyrs of the apostolate, priests, seminarians, and laypeople depor…
- 1944-1945 Raymond Cayre and 49 companions Raymond Cayre and his 49 companions are French martyrs of the clandestine Saint-Paul Mission, who died in deportation be…
- 1952-1964 Raimondo Calcagno Italian Oratorian priest (1888-1964), nicknamed the "priest of the children," dedicated to the education of disadvantage…
All records linked to Raymond
Saint Raymond of Penyafort
A 13th-century Spanish Dominican, Raymond of Penyafort was a brilliant jurist, confessor to popes, and compiler of the Decretals. Co-founder of the Or…
Saint Raymond Nonnatus
A religious of the Order of Mercy in the 13th century, Raymond Nonnatus dedicated himself to the ransom of Christian captives in Africa, going so far …
Blessed Raymond Lull
Born in Majorca in 1236, Ramon Llull was a prolific scholar known as the Doctor Illuminatus before converting and joining the Third Order of Saint Fra…
Raymundo Jardón Herrera
Mexican priest (1887-1934) devoted to the poor and the youth in Monterrey, recognized as Venerable by Pope Francis in 2017.
Miguel Agustín Pro
A Mexican Jesuit priest, Miguel Agustín Pro carried out a daring clandestine ministry under the Calles persecution before being unjustly executed by f…
Raymond Cayré and companions
Raymond Cayré (1915-1944) and his 49 companions are martyrs of the apostolate, priests, seminarians, and laypeople deported and who died for their fai…
Raymond Cayre and 49 companions
Raymond Cayre and his 49 companions are French martyrs of the clandestine Saint-Paul Mission, who died in deportation between 1944 and 1945 for their …
Raimondo Calcagno
Italian Oratorian priest (1888-1964), nicknamed the "priest of the children," dedicated to the education of disadvantaged youth in Chioggia and Verona…
Frequently asked questions
When is Saint Raymond's feast day?
The feast of Raymond is celebrated on January 23rd, in memory of Saint Raymond of Penyafort.
How many saints are named Raymond?
9 saints and blesseds bear the name Raymond, including Saint Raymond of Penyafort, Saint Raymond Nonnatus, Raymond Lull, Saint Raymond of Toulouse and Raymond Cayre and 49 companions.
Who is the most famous saint named Raymond?
The most famous saint named Raymond is Saint Raymond of Penyafort (13th century).