saint
C617
concept
A saint is a person recognized for exceptional holiness, virtue, and closeness to the divine, often serving as a moral and spiritual exemplar within a religious tradition.
All labels observed (46)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Christian saint | 469 |
| saint canonical | 328 |
| Catholic saint | 280 |
| Christian martyr | 175 |
| martyr | 136 |
| patron saint | 74 |
| abbot | 65 |
| ascetic | 32 |
| bodhisattva | 18 |
| virgin martyr | 9 |
| Varkari saint | 7 |
| saint of the Russian Orthodox Church | 5 |
| Marathi saint | 4 |
| military saint | 4 |
| Cappadocian Father | 3 |
| confessor | 3 |
| enlightened being | 3 |
| female saint | 3 |
| martyr figure | 3 |
| medieval saint | 3 |
| Yazidi saint | 2 |
| Christian saint candidate | 1 |
| Christian saint’s life | 1 |
| Nath saint | 1 |
| Pisan saint | 1 |
| Saint | 1 |
| canonized person | 1 |
| canonized saint | 1 |
| lay saint | 1 |
| levitating saint | 1 |
| local saint | 1 |
| national patron saint | 1 |
| physician saints | 1 |
| pilgrim saint | 1 |
| saint in Sunni Islam | 1 |
| saint of the Catholic Church | 1 |
| saint of the Dvaita tradition | 1 |
| saint of the Lutheran Church | 1 |
| saint-scholar | 1 |
| saintly figure | 1 |
| soldier-saint | 1 |
| type of saint | 1 |
| venerated saint | 1 |
| virgin saint | 1 |
| virgin-martyr | 1 |
| святой | 1 |
Instances (1,323)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| St George of Choziba | — |
| Saint Euthymius of Suzdal | Christian saint |
| Vajrapani | bodhisattva |
| Saint John the Divine | Christian saint |
| Virgin of Alarcos | patron saint |
| Hugh of Mâcon | abbot |
| Saint Silverius | Catholic saint |
| Michael Sattler | Christian martyr |
| Vojtěch of Prague | Catholic saint |
|
Thiene family
surface form:
Gaetano Thiene
|
Catholic saint |
| Saint Gatien | Christian saint |
| Saint Philip of Agira | Christian saint |
| John the Hermit of Pskov | Christian saint |
| Saint Gorik | Christian saint |
| Elizabeth of Portugal | Catholic saint |
| Saint Radigund | Christian saint |
| Saint Magnus of Anagni | Christian saint |
|
Patriarch Ignatius I of Constantinople
surface form:
Ignatius I of Constantinople
|
Christian saint |
| Gregory of Utrecht | abbot |
| Elisabeth Feodorovna Romanova | Christian martyr |
|
third Shia Imam
surface form:
Husayn ibn Ali
|
martyr |
| St John | Christian saint |
| Saint Margaret of Antioch | Christian saint |
| Saint Twrog | Christian saint |
| St Martin | Christian saint |
| Saint Dominic of Silos | Christian saint |
| Lord William Russell | martyr |
| Metropolitan Alexius of Moscow | Christian saint |
|
Nuestra Señora de las Angustias
surface form:
Nuestra Señora de las Angustias (Ayamonte)
|
patron saint |
| Saint Philomena | Christian saint |
| Teresa Benedicta of the Cross | Catholic saint |
|
Six Patron Saints of Europe
surface form:
Saint Benedict of Nursia
|
Catholic saint |
| Saint Christopher | Christian martyr |
| Abbot of Cîteaux | abbot |
| Saint Sebastian | Christian martyr |
| Saint Catherine of Alexandria | Christian martyr |
| Saint Mochoemog | Christian saint |
| Erc of Slane | Christian saint |
| Abbot of Bec | abbot |
| Ita of Killeedy | Christian saint |
| abbot of Clonfert | abbot |
| Vajrasattva | bodhisattva |
| Saint Nicetas the Goth | Christian martyr |
| Saint Nikita Stylites | Christian saint |
| Al-Shahid al-Awwal | martyr |
| Januarius of Benevento | Christian saint |
| Gennaro di Napoli | Christian saint |
| Saint Romulus of Genoa | Christian saint |
| Saint Thecla | Christian saint |
| Saint Victor of Xanten | Christian martyr |