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October, 8th | Saint John Leonardi
Saint John Leonardi’s Story
“I am only one person! Why should I do anything? What good would it do?” Today, as in any age, people seem plagued wit...
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October, 7th | Our Lady of the Rosary
The Story of Our Lady of the Rosary
Saint Pius V established this feast in 1573. The purpose was to thank God for the victory of Christians over t...
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October, 6th | Saint Bruno
Saint Bruno’s Story
This saint has the honor of having founded a religious order which, as the saying goes, has never had to be reformed because i...
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October, 5th | Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska
Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska’s Story
Saint Faustina’s name is forever linked to the annual feast of the Divine Mercy, the Divine Mercy chaplet, a...
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October, 4th | Saint Francis of Assisi
Saint Francis of Assisi’s Story
The patron saint of Italy, Francis of Assisi was a poor little man who astounded and inspired the Church by taking...
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October, 3rd | Saint Theodora Guérin
Saint Theodora Guérin’s Story
Trust in God’s Providence enabled Mother Theodore to leave her homeland, sail halfway around the world, and found a ...
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October, 2nd | Feast of the Guardian Angels
The Story of the Feast of the Guardian Angels
Perhaps no aspect of Catholic piety is as comforting to parents as the belief that an angel protects...
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October, 1st | Saint Thérèse of Lisieux
Saint Thérèse of Lisieux’s Story
“I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul.”
Thes...
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September, 30th | Saint Jerome
Saint Jerome's Story
Most of the saints are remembered for some outstanding virtue or devotion which they practiced, but Jerome is frequently reme...
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September, 29th | Saints Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael
Saints Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael’s Story
Angels—messengers from God—appear frequently in Scripture, but only Michael, Gabriel and Raphael are ...
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September, 28th | Saint Wenceslaus
Saint Wenceslaus' Story
If saints have been falsely characterized as “other worldly,” the life of Wenceslaus stands as an example to the contrary:...
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September, 27th | Saint Vincent de Paul
Saint Vincent de Paul's Story
The deathbed confession of a dying servant opened Vincent de Paul’s eyes to the crying spiritual needs of the peasan...
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