Are there any examples of married, male, non-martyred (white crown), non-royal, canonized Catholic Saints excluding Saint Joseph?
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The book Married Saints and Blesseds: Through the Centuries by Ferdinand Holböck is a good source to look for married saints to imitate. Here are a few saints from that book which (seem to) meet your criteria:
- St. Joachim (father of Mary)
- St. Zechariah (father of John the Baptist)
- St. Basil the Elder
- St. Gregory of Nazianzus the Elder
- St. Hilary of Poiters
- St. Paulinus of Nola
- St. Bernard of Vienne
- St. Raymond Zanfogni
- St. Giovanni Colombini
- St. Alphonsus Rodriguez
- St. Louis Martin (father of St. Thérèse of Lisieux)
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Selden Peabody Delany's Married Saints contains biographies of these:
- Saint Monica [331-387]
- Saint Paulinus of Nola [353-431]
- Saint Margaret of Scotland [1045-1083]
- Saint Elizabeth of Hungary [1207-1231]
- Saint Louis of France [1214-1270]
- Saint Frances of Rome [1384-1440]
- Blessed Nicholas of Flue [1417-1487]
- Saint Thomas More [1478-1535]
- Madame Acarie [1566-1618]
- Blessed Anna Maria Taigi [1769-1837]
- Mother Elizabeth Seton [1774-1821]
- The Married Life of Cornelia Connelly [1809-1879]
- Louis Veuillot [1813-1883]
- Frederic Ozanam [1813-1853]
- Elizabeth Arrighi Leseur [1866-1914]
- Lucie Felix-Faure Goyau [1866-1913]
- Three Apostles of Catholic Action
- Giambattista Paganuzzi [1830-1910]
- Giuseppe Toniolo [1845-1918]
- Ludovico Necchi [1876-1930]
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