He was a noble bishop from Egypt. He took part in the Council of Nicea in 325, to defend the Divinity of Jesus against the Arian heretics. Under the Emperor Galerius he was tortured for the Catholic Faith. One of … Continue reading
He was a noble bishop from Egypt. He took part in the Council of Nicea in 325, to defend the Divinity of Jesus against the Arian heretics. Under the Emperor Galerius he was tortured for the Catholic Faith. One of … Continue reading
He was a member of the Order of Saint Augustine. For thirty years he preached every day in the streets of Tolentino to the poor, the lowly, the sick and the abandoned. He was one of the great apostles of … Continue reading
Saint Peter Claver was a Spaniard who joined the Society of Jesus in 1609. Under the inspiration of Saint Alphonsus Rodriguez, a holy lay brother of the Society of Jesus, Saint Peter Claver was moved with the desire to become … Continue reading
He was a Dominican who was one of the great apostles for spreading the Holy Rosary. He died when he was forty-seven and his feast day is Our Lady’s birthday. See also: The History of the Rosary Related Items
Mary was born fifteen years, three months and seventeen days before the birth of Jesus. She was born in a house in which, fourteen years, six months and seventeen days later, the great Angel Gabriel, sent by God, would come … Continue reading
Saint Regina was a noble little girl who lived in France and was made a Catholic by the instruction of her nurse, and was baptized by her. In an immediate surrender to her Faith, Regina dedicated herself to God in … Continue reading
He was the grandson of King Clovis and of Saint Clotilde, the Queen. His uncles, so as to stop his accession to the throne of France, murdered his two brothers, and would have murdered him if he had not been … Continue reading
He was a Benedictine monk and a great supporter of the future Saint Gregory the Great who was Pope from 590 to 604. Saint Eleutherius, although an abbot at the monastery of Saint Mark near Spoleto, retired to Saint Gregory’s … Continue reading
He was the first Patriarch of Venice. He wrote beautifully, clearly and courageously about the truths of the Catholic Faith. He died when he was seventy-four years old. At his death, all the people of Venice wept bitter tears. Venice … Continue reading
She was a martyr at Alexandria in Egypt.
He was the great patriarch and lawgiver of the Old Testament who wrote the first five books of the Bible. He is not called Saint Moses when referred to scripturally, but only on September 4, his feast day. The life … Continue reading
There are three noted girl saints from three separate towns in the island of Sicily. They are: Saint Agatha from Catania, Saint Lucy from Syracuse, and Saint Rosalia from Palermo. Saint Rosalia lived a religious life in a cave on … Continue reading
Saint Rose of Viterbo was a little peasant girl who wanted to become a Poor Clare nun, but was not received in any of their convents. She died when she was only eighteen years old. After her death, she was … Continue reading
The Good Shepherd, Who is Jesus Christ Our Lord, will feed His lambs and His sheep just as His Mother tells Him to. He will care for them when she wants it and give them what favors she desires Him … Continue reading
The glorious Saint Pius X died in 1914, at the beginning of the First World War after having been Pope for eleven years. There has been no more saintly, courageous or beloved saint of modern times than Pope Saint Pius … Continue reading
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