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May, 7th | Saint Rose Venerini
Saint Rose Venerini’s Story
Rose was born at Viterbo in Italy, the daughter of a doctor. Following the death of her fiancé she entered a convent, ...
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May, 6th | Saints Marian and James
Saints Marian and James’s Story
Saints Marian, an ordained lector, and James, a deacon, were martyred during the persecution of Valerian around th...
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May, 5th | Saint Hilary of Arles
Saint Hilary of Arles’ Story
It’s been said that youth is wasted on the young. In some ways, that was true for today’s saint.
Born in France in th...
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May, 4th | Blessed Michael Giedroyc
Blessed Michael Giedroyc’s Story
A life of physical pain and mental torment didn’t prevent Michael Giedroyc from achieving holiness.
Born near Vil...
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May, 3rd | Saints Philip and James
Saints Philip and James’ Story
James, Son of Alphaeus: We know nothing of this man except his name, and, of course, the fact that Jesus chose him ...
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May, 2nd | Saint Athanasius
Saint Athanasius’ Story
Athanasius led a tumultuous but dedicated life of service to the Church. He was the great champion of the faith against th...
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May, 1st | Saint Joseph the Worker
The Story of Saint Joseph the Worker
To foster deep devotion to Saint Joseph among Catholics, and in response to the “May Day” celebrations for wo...
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April, 30th | Saint Pius V
Saint Pius V’s Story
This is the pope whose job it was to implement the historic Council of Trent. If we think popes had difficulties in implement...
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April, 29th | Saint Catherine of Siena
Saint Catherine of Siena’s Story
The value Catherine makes central in her short life and which sounds clearly and consistently through her experie...
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April, 28th | Saint Peter Chanel
Saint Peter Chanel’s Story
Anyone who has worked in loneliness, with great adaptation required and with little apparent success, will find a kindr...
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April, 27th | Saint Louis Mary Grignion de Montfort
Saint Louis Mary Grignion de Montfort’s Story
Louis’s life is inseparable from his efforts to promote genuine devotion to Mary, the mother of Jesu...
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April, 26th | Saint Pedro de San José Betancur
Saint Pedro de San José Betancur’s Story
Central America claimed its first saint with the canonization of Pedro de San José Betancur. Known as the...
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