Saint of the day

Saint Sylvester I

December, 31st | Saint Sylvester I

Saint Sylvester I’s Story When you think of this pope, you think of the Edict of Milan, the emergence of the Church from the catacombs, the building of the great...

December, 31st | Saint Sylvester I

Saint Sylvester I’s Story When you think of this pope, you think of the Edict of Milan, the emergence of the Church from the catacombs, the building of the great...

Saint Egwin

December, 30th | Saint Egwin

Saint Egwin’s Story You say you’re not familiar with today’s saint? Chances are you aren’t—unless you’re especially informed about Benedictine bishops who established monasteries in medieval England. Born in the...

December, 30th | Saint Egwin

Saint Egwin’s Story You say you’re not familiar with today’s saint? Chances are you aren’t—unless you’re especially informed about Benedictine bishops who established monasteries in medieval England. Born in the...

Saint Thomas Becket

December, 29th | Saint Thomas Becket

Saint Thomas Becket’s Story A strong man who wavered for a moment, but then learned one cannot come to terms with evil, and so became a strong churchman, a martyr,...

December, 29th | Saint Thomas Becket

Saint Thomas Becket’s Story A strong man who wavered for a moment, but then learned one cannot come to terms with evil, and so became a strong churchman, a martyr,...

Holy Innocents

December, 28th | Holy Innocents

The Story of the Holy Innocents Herod “the Great,” king of Judea, was unpopular with his people because of his connections with the Romans and his religious indifference. Hence he...

December, 28th | Holy Innocents

The Story of the Holy Innocents Herod “the Great,” king of Judea, was unpopular with his people because of his connections with the Romans and his religious indifference. Hence he...

Saint John the Evangelist

December, 27th | Saint John the Evangelist

Saint John the Evangelist’s Story It is God who calls; human beings answer. The vocation of John and his brother James is stated very simply in the Gospels, along with...

December, 27th | Saint John the Evangelist

Saint John the Evangelist’s Story It is God who calls; human beings answer. The vocation of John and his brother James is stated very simply in the Gospels, along with...

Saint Stephen

December, 26th | Saint Stephen

Saint Stephen’s Story “As the number of disciples continued to grow, the Greek-speaking Christians complained against the Hebrew-speaking Christians, saying that their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution....

December, 26th | Saint Stephen

Saint Stephen’s Story “As the number of disciples continued to grow, the Greek-speaking Christians complained against the Hebrew-speaking Christians, saying that their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution....