Saint Alphonsus Liguori
A brilliant lawyer in Naples, Alphonsus Liguori left the world after a judicial error to dedicate himself to God. Founder of the Redemptoris…
Iconographic attribute
monstrance
12 saints
Saint Anthony of Padua (Ferdinand)
Born in Lisbon in 1195, Ferdinand became Anthony upon joining the Franciscans to seek martyrdom. A prodigious preacher and thaumaturge, he c…
Carlo Acutis
Carlo Acutis, a Milanese teenager who died in 2006 at the age of fifteen from fulminant leukemia, is the first saint of the digital generati…
Catherine Mechtilde of the Blessed Sacrament
Catherine de Bar, in religion Mother Mechtilde of the Blessed Sacrament, is the founder of the Institute of the Benedictines of Perpetual Ad…
Saint Francis Caracciolo
Born in the Kingdom of Naples, Francis Caracciolo renounced the world after a miraculous recovery from leprosy. Together with John Augustine…
Saint Juliana of Mount Cornillon
Prioress of Mount Cornillon in the 13th century, Juliana received divine visions requesting the institution of a feast dedicated to the Bles…
Saint Norbert of Magdeburg
Noble by birth and a courtier to Emperor Henry IV, Norbert converted after being struck by lightning. In 1120, he founded the Premonstratens…
Saint Paschasius Radbertus
A monk and later Abbot of Corbie in the 9th century, Paschasius Radbertus was a major theologian famous for his treatise on the Eucharist. A…
Peter Julian Eymard
French priest (1811-1868), founder of the Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament (Sacramentines) and the Servants of the Blessed Sacrament, k…
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, goi…
Saint Stanisław Kazimierczyk
Saint Stanisław Kazimierczyk (1433-1489) was a Polish priest of the Order of Canons Regular of the Lateran, renowned for his Eucharistic dev…
Saint William of Bourges
Born in the 12th century in Nivernais, William was a rigorous Cistercian monk and Abbot of Chalis before being elected Archbishop of Bourges…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are depicted with monstrance?
Saints depicted with monstrance: Saint Alphonsus Liguori, Saint Anthony of Padua (Ferdinand), Carlo Acutis, Catherine Mechtilde of the Blessed Sacrament, Saint Francis Caracciolo, Saint Juliana of Mount Cornillon, Saint Norbert of Magdeburg and Saint Paschasius Radbertus.