Early Church
The 8th century
46 saints, in the order they died
650 — 701♕ Pope #84
Pope St. Sergius I
84th Pope (687–701); reformer of the Roman liturgy
St. Peter's Basilica, Rome (original Constantinian basilica) — tomb in the Vatican grottoes, Vatican City
1 miracles · 1 relics→
636 — 705
St. Lambert of Maastricht
Bishop and Martyr — Founder of Liège
Cathedral of Saint Lambert, Liège (destroyed 1794), Belgium
0 miracles · 1 relics→
655 — 705
Pope John VI
85th Pope (701–705); Greek-born pontiff
St. Peter's Basilica, Rome — tomb in the Vatican grottoes, Vatican City
1 miracles · 1 relics→
650 — 707
Pope John VII
86th Pope (705–707); Marian patron of Roman art
St. Peter's Basilica, Rome (former Oratory of the Virgin built by John VII) — fragments now in the Vatican grottoes, Vatican City
1 miracles · 1 relics→
650 — 708
Pope Sisinnius
87th Pope (January 15 – February 4, 708 AD); the 20-day pontificate
St. Peter's Basilica, Rome — tomb in the Vatican grottoes, Vatican City
1 miracles · 1 relics→
633 — 709
St. Wilfrid of York
Bishop of York — Builder of the Roman Order in England
Ripon Cathedral (his original see), United Kingdom
0 miracles · 1 relics→
639 — 709
St. Aldhelm of Sherborne
First English Latin Poet — Bishop of Sherborne
Malmesbury Abbey, United Kingdom
0 miracles · 0 relics→
645 — 709
St. Anstrude (Austreberta) of Laon
Abbess of Notre-Dame de Laon; Frankish women's monastic figure
Notre-Dame de Laon (Notre-Dame Abbey, modern Laon Cathedral), France — her abbey, France
1 miracles · 1 relics→
650 — 710
St. Giles (Aegidius)
Hermit and Abbot — the one Holy Helper who was not a martyr
Abbey of Saint-Gilles-du-Gard, France
1 miracles · 1 relics→
673 — 714
St. Guthlac of Crowland
Anglo-Saxon hermit-warrior; founder of Crowland Abbey
Crowland Abbey (Croyland Abbey), Lincolnshire — founded on the site of his hermitage, United Kingdom
3 miracles · 1 relics→
664 — 715
Pope Constantine
88th Pope (708–715); last pope to visit Constantinople until 1967
St. Peter's Basilica, Rome — tomb in the Vatican grottoes, Vatican City
1 miracles · 1 relics→
660 — 715
St. Liutwin of Trier
Archbishop of Trier; founder of Mettlach Abbey
St. Peter's Basilica, Mettlach, Saarland (former Mettlach Abbey, his foundation; the medieval shrine survives as the parish church), Germany
1 miracles · 1 relics→
642 — 716
St. Ceolfrith of Wearmouth-Jarrow
Abbot of Wearmouth-Jarrow; commissioner of the Codex Amiatinus
Wearmouth-Jarrow Abbey (St. Peter's Wearmouth and St. Paul's Jarrow) — the foundational twin monastery of Bede's lifetime, United Kingdom
2 miracles · 1 relics→
660 — 717
St. Egwin of Worcester
Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Worcester; founder of Evesham Abbey
Evesham Abbey, Worcestershire — founded by Egwin c. 701 on the site of the Marian apparition to the swineherd Eoves, United Kingdom
2 miracles · 1 relics→
675 — 719
St. Pega of Crowland
Anglo-Saxon anchoress; sister of St. Guthlac
Peakirk (Old English Pega's-cirice, 'Pega's church'), Cambridgeshire — her hermitage near Crowland, United Kingdom
1 miracles · 1 relics→
640 — 721
St. John of Beverley
Bishop of Hexham and York; teacher of Bede
Beverley Minster (Church of St. John of Beverley), East Riding of Yorkshire — his foundation; one of the largest parish churches in England, United Kingdom
2 miracles · 1 relics→
660 — 725
St. Cuthburga of Wimborne
Anglo-Saxon queen, abbess; founder of Wimborne Minster
Wimborne Minster (Minster Church of St. Cuthburga), Dorset — her foundation, the medieval double-minster, United Kingdom
1 miracles · 1 relics→
656 — 727
St. Hubert of Liège
Bishop of Liège — Patron of Hunters
Saint-Hubert Abbey, Ardennes, Belgium
1 miracles · 1 relics→
670 — 730
St. Corbinian
First Bishop of Freising — Apostle of Bavaria
Cathedral of Freising, Germany
1 miracles · 1 relics→
669 — 731♕ Pope #89
Pope St. Gregory II
Pope Who Sent Boniface to the Germans — Opponent of Iconoclasm
St. Peter's Basilica, Rome, Vatican City
0 miracles · 1 relics→
660 — 732
St. Mildred (Mildreth) of Thanet
Anglo-Saxon abbess; the gentle royal saint of Kent
St. Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury — site of her relics' translation in 1035; the abbey is now an English Heritage ruin, United Kingdom
2 miracles · 1 relics→
658 — 739
St. Willibrord
Apostle of the Frisians — First Archbishop of Utrecht
Echternach Abbey, Luxembourg
0 miracles · 1 relics→
660 — 740
St. Andrew of Crete
Archbishop of Crete — Composer of the Great Canon
Heraklion, Crete, Greece
0 miracles · 0 relics→
634 — 740
St. Germanus of Constantinople
Patriarch — First Defender of the Icons Against Leo III
Hagia Sophia, Constantinople, Turkey
0 miracles · 0 relics→
Late 7th century, Syria — 741♕ Pope #90
Pope St. Gregory III
Last Greek Pope — Convener of the Anti-Iconoclast Synod
St. Peter's Basilica, Rome, Vatican City
0 miracles · 1 relics→
680 — 745
St. Hwætberht of Wearmouth-Jarrow
Abbot of Wearmouth-Jarrow; Bede's superior and friend
Wearmouth-Jarrow Abbey, Northumbria — the twin monastery of Benedict Biscop, Ceolfrith, Bede, and Hwætberht, United Kingdom
1 miracles · 1 relics→
679 — 752♕ Pope #91
Pope St. Zachary
Last Greek Pope of Antiquity — Friend of Boniface
St. Peter's Basilica, Rome, Vatican City
0 miracles · 1 relics→
670 — 753
St. Pirmin
Founder of Reichenau — Wandering Apostle of Alemannia
Reichenau Abbey, Lake Constance, Germany
0 miracles · 1 relics→
675 — 754
St. Boniface of Mainz
Apostle of Germany — Bishop and Martyr
Cathedral of Fulda (his tomb), Germany
1 miracles · 2 relics→
685 — 754
St. Burchard of Würzburg
First Bishop of Würzburg; companion of St. Boniface
Würzburg Cathedral (Dom St. Kilian) and St. Burkard's Church, Würzburg — his episcopal see and the parish church that bears his name, Germany
2 miracles · 1 relics→
714 — 757♕ Pope #92
Pope Stephen II
Pope (752–757) — the pope who crossed the Alps to the Franks, anointed Pippin, and received the lands that became the Papal States
St. Peter's Basilica, Rome — buried in the old basilica, Vatican City
0 miracles · 1 relics→
675 — 760
St. Cosmas of Maiuma
Hymnographer — Foster-Brother of John of Damascus
Maiuma (port of Gaza), Israel/Palestine
0 miracles · 0 relics→
701 — 761
St. Wynnebald
Co-Founder of Heidenheim — Brother of Walburga and Willibald
Heidenheim Abbey, Bavaria, Germany
0 miracles · 1 relics→
713 — 764
St. Stephen the New
Martyr of the Iconoclasm — Pillar of the Image-Defenders
Constantinople, Turkey
0 miracles · 0 relics→
700 — 767♕ Pope #93
Pope St. Paul I
93rd Pope (757–767); brother of Stephen II
St. Peter's Basilica, Rome — tomb in the Vatican grottoes, Vatican City
1 miracles · 1 relics→
720 — 772
Pope Stephen III
94th Pope (768–772); the Sicilian; reformer of papal elections
St. Peter's Basilica, Rome — tomb in the Vatican grottoes, Vatican City
1 miracles · 1 relics→
720 — 775
St. Lebuin (Liafwin) of Deventer
Anglo-Saxon Apostle of the Saxons; martyr-confessor
St. Lebuinus Church (Sint-Lebuïnuskerk), Deventer, Netherlands — his foundational mission site; medieval cathedral and modern Protestant church, Netherlands
2 miracles · 1 relics→
710 — 779
St. Walburga
Abbess of Heidenheim — Whose Tomb Exudes the Holy Oil
Abbey of St. Walburga, Eichstätt (where her relics are), Germany
1 miracles · 1 relics→
705 — 779
St. Sturm of Fulda
First Abbot of Fulda — Apostle of Saxony
Fulda Abbey, Germany
0 miracles · 1 relics→
710 — 782
St. Lioba
Anglo-Saxon Abbess in Germany — Companion of Boniface
Abbey of Petersberg (her tomb), near Fulda, Germany
0 miracles · 1 relics→
710 — 786
St. Lull (Lullus)
Boniface's Successor — First Archbishop of Mainz
Hersfeld Abbey, Germany
0 miracles · 1 relics→
765 — 786
St. Bacchus the Younger
Palestinian neo-martyr under early Abbasid Islam
Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem — the Christian pilgrim site near his martyrdom; Mar Saba Monastery, Judean Desert — where he received his Christian formation, Israel
1 miracles · 1 relics→
700 — 787
St. Willibald
First Bishop of Eichstätt — First Recorded English Pilgrim to Jerusalem
Cathedral of Eichstätt, Germany
0 miracles · 1 relics→
700 — 794
St. Stephen of Sourozh
Bishop and Iconographer — Confessor in the Iconoclast Era
Sudak (ancient Sourozh), Crimea, Ukraine
0 miracles · 0 relics→
700 — 795♕ Pope #95
Pope St. Adrian I
Pope of the Second Council of Nicaea — Builder of Carolingian Rome
St. Peter's Basilica, Rome, Vatican City
0 miracles · 1 relics→
730 — 800
St. Beatus of Liébana
Author of the Commentary on the Apocalypse — Defender of Spanish Orthodoxy
Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liébana, Spain
0 miracles · 1 relics→