Saint of the day

Saint Bede the Venerable

May, 25th | Saint Bede the Venerable

Saint Bede the Venerable’s Story Bede is one of the few saints honored as such even during his lifetime. His writings were filled with such faith and learning that even...

May, 25th | Saint Bede the Venerable

Saint Bede the Venerable’s Story Bede is one of the few saints honored as such even during his lifetime. His writings were filled with such faith and learning that even...

Saint Mary Magdalene de Pazzi

May, 24th | Saint Mary Magdalene de’ Pazzi

Saint Mary Magdalene de’ Pazzi’s Story Mystical ecstasy is the elevation of the spirit to God in such a way that the person is aware of this union with God...

May, 24th | Saint Mary Magdalene de’ Pazzi

Saint Mary Magdalene de’ Pazzi’s Story Mystical ecstasy is the elevation of the spirit to God in such a way that the person is aware of this union with God...

Saint Gregory VII

May, 23rd | Saint Gregory VII

Saint Gregory VII’s Story The 10th century and the first half of the 11th were dark days for the Church, partly because the papacy was the pawn of various Roman...

May, 23rd | Saint Gregory VII

Saint Gregory VII’s Story The 10th century and the first half of the 11th were dark days for the Church, partly because the papacy was the pawn of various Roman...

Saint Rita of Cascia

May, 22nd | Saint Rita of Cascia

Saint Rita of Cascia’s Story Like Elizabeth Ann Seton, Rita of Cascia was a wife, mother, widow, and member of a religious community. Her holiness was reflected in each phase...

May, 22nd | Saint Rita of Cascia

Saint Rita of Cascia’s Story Like Elizabeth Ann Seton, Rita of Cascia was a wife, mother, widow, and member of a religious community. Her holiness was reflected in each phase...

Saint Cristóbal Magallanes and Companions

May, 21st | Saint Cristóbal Magallanes and Comp...

Saint Cristóbal Magallanes and Companions’ Story Like Blessed Miguel Agustín Pro, SJ, Cristóbal and his 24 companion martyrs lived under a very anti-Catholic government in Mexico, one determined to weaken...

May, 21st | Saint Cristóbal Magallanes and Comp...

Saint Cristóbal Magallanes and Companions’ Story Like Blessed Miguel Agustín Pro, SJ, Cristóbal and his 24 companion martyrs lived under a very anti-Catholic government in Mexico, one determined to weaken...

Saint Bernardine of Siena

May, 20th | Saint Bernardine of Siena

Saint Bernardine of Siena’s Story Most of the saints suffer great personal opposition, even persecution. Bernardine, by contrast, seems more like a human dynamo who simply took on the needs...

May, 20th | Saint Bernardine of Siena

Saint Bernardine of Siena’s Story Most of the saints suffer great personal opposition, even persecution. Bernardine, by contrast, seems more like a human dynamo who simply took on the needs...