
St. William of York
St. William of York, Bishop (Feast day is June 8th). William of York was the son of Count Herbert, treasurer
St. William of York, Bishop (Feast day is June 8th). William of York was the son of Count Herbert, treasurer
Bishop and missionary. A native of Wessex, England, he was the brother of Sts. Winebald and Walburga and was related
St. Norbert was born at Xanten in the Rhineland, about the year 1080. The early part of his life was
Winfrith had expected to return to England from Friesland (in what is now Holland) in triumph. He had left the
Founder of the Minor Clerks Regular with St. John Augustine Adorno. He was born in 1563, a member of a
For those of us who think that the faith and zeal of the early Christians died out as the Church
Though we know very little about these two martyrs under Diocletian, there is no question that the early church venerated
Christian apologist, born at Flavia Neapolis, about A.D. 100, converted to Christianity about A.D. 130, taught and defended the Christian
Benedictine abbess and miracle worker. She was the daughter of Count Berthold of Andechs, in modem Bavaria, Germany. The count
St. Joan of Arc is the patroness of soldiers and of France. On January 6, 1412, Joan of Arc was