Saint of the day

Blessed Jutta of Thuringia

June, 25th | Blessed Jutta of Thuringia

Blessed Jutta of Thuringia’s Story Today’s patroness of Prussia began her life amidst luxury and power but died the death of a simple servant of the poor. In truth, virtue...

June, 25th | Blessed Jutta of Thuringia

Blessed Jutta of Thuringia’s Story Today’s patroness of Prussia began her life amidst luxury and power but died the death of a simple servant of the poor. In truth, virtue...

Nativity of Saint John the Baptist

June, 24th | Nativity of Saint John the Baptist

Saint John the Baptist’s Story Jesus called John the greatest of all those who had preceded him: “I tell you, among those born of women, no one is greater than...

June, 24th | Nativity of Saint John the Baptist

Saint John the Baptist’s Story Jesus called John the greatest of all those who had preceded him: “I tell you, among those born of women, no one is greater than...

Saint John Fisher

June, 23rd | Saint John Fisher

Saint John Fisher’s Story John Fisher is usually associated with Erasmus, Thomas More, and other Renaissance humanists. His life therefore, did not have the external simplicity found in the lives...

June, 23rd | Saint John Fisher

Saint John Fisher’s Story John Fisher is usually associated with Erasmus, Thomas More, and other Renaissance humanists. His life therefore, did not have the external simplicity found in the lives...

Saint Thomas More

June, 22nd | Saint Thomas More

Saint Thomas More’s Story His belief that no lay ruler has jurisdiction over the Church of Christ cost Thomas More his life. Beheaded on Tower Hill, London, on July 6,...

June, 22nd | Saint Thomas More

Saint Thomas More’s Story His belief that no lay ruler has jurisdiction over the Church of Christ cost Thomas More his life. Beheaded on Tower Hill, London, on July 6,...

Saint Aloysius Gonzaga

June, 21st | Saint Aloysius Gonzaga

Saint Aloysius Gonzaga’s Story The Lord can make saints anywhere, even amid the brutality and license of Renaissance life. Florence was the “mother of piety” for Aloysius Gonzaga despite his...

June, 21st | Saint Aloysius Gonzaga

Saint Aloysius Gonzaga’s Story The Lord can make saints anywhere, even amid the brutality and license of Renaissance life. Florence was the “mother of piety” for Aloysius Gonzaga despite his...

Saint Paulinus of Nola

June, 20th | Saint Paulinus of Nola

Saint Paulinus of Nola’s Story Anyone who is praised in the letters of six or seven saints undoubtedly must be of extraordinary character. Such a person was Paulinus of Nola,...

June, 20th | Saint Paulinus of Nola

Saint Paulinus of Nola’s Story Anyone who is praised in the letters of six or seven saints undoubtedly must be of extraordinary character. Such a person was Paulinus of Nola,...