Saint of the Month
St. Edmund Arrowsmith
born:1585
died: 1628
feast day: August 28
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St. Germaine
St. Germaine Cousin
Born: 1579
Died: 1601
Feast: June 5
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St. Gemma Galgani
Born: 1878
Died: April 1903
Feast Day: April 11
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St. Jerome
St. Jerome Emiliani
born: 1481 in Venice
died: Feb. 8, 1537 at So...
St. Callistus
St. Callistus
Died: c. 222
Memorial: Oct. 14
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St. John Bosco
St. Giovanni Melchior Bosco
(St. John Bosco)
Born: Aug. 16, 1815
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Blessed Peter to Rot
Born: 1912 in Rakunai,
Papua New Guinea
Died: 1945
Feast: July 1...
St. Aloysius
Born March 9, 1568
in the Castle of Castiglione, Spain
Died June ...
Blessed Rose
Born: Feb. 9, 1656 in Viterbo, Italy
Died: May 7, 1728 in Rome
Be...
St. Julie Billiart
Died: April 8, 1816 in Namur, Belgium
Feast Day: April 8
A quick...
Perpetua and Felicity
Feast: March 6 d. 203 A.D.
Claim to fame:
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St. Adrian Was So Humble He Passed on a Promotion
St. Adrian of Canterbury
Died: Jan. 9, 710
Feast Day: Jan. 9
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St. Andrew Dung-Lac and the Martyrs Under a Vietnamese Nero
Most American Catholics have probably never heard of St. Andrew Dun...
St. Therese of Lisieux and St. Stanislaus Kostka
St. ThΓ©rΓ¨se of Lisieux, known as βThe Little Flower,β was a cloiste...
Worried About Spouse, Kids?
If there were a poster child for the power of prayer, it would be S...
St.βCharles
Evil kings torturing and killing the young men of their court for r...
James the Lesser?
The refrain of an old song declares, βEvery Tom, Dick, and Harryβs ...
Voice of Reason to the Pope
Whatβs a mother to do when her teenage daughter goes through one of...
Why is St. Joseph the Patron of a Happy Death?
When Joe sings the famous song Old Man River in the musical, Showbo...
No One Believed the Poor Peasant Girl: St. Bernadette
Itβs easy to forget that God and Mary often choose the poor, the ig...
They Even Tried to Take Out Her Eyes: St. Lucy's Story
How did a fourth-century Sicilian martyr become the centerpiece of ...
St. Margaret Brought Scotland to a New Level
Scotland in the 11th century was a wild and untamed country. Scotti...
Guardian Angels: Fad, Fiction or Faithful Helpers?
Have you noticed that angels are everywhere? The angel fad that beg...
Patron Saint of Girl Power: Joan of Arc
Long before Buffy slew a vampire or Xena battled bad guys, a teenag...
Junipero Serra
He didnβt wear a Stetson hat, carry a six-shooter, or ride a black ...