St Pantaleon came from Nicomedia, near the Black Sea, in Asia. He was such a famous doctor that the Emperor

Saints Joaquin (sometimes spelled “Joachim,” pronounced “wal-keem”) and Anne, are the parents of the Virgin Mary. There are no mentions

Nothing is known of St. James the Greater’s early life, though it has been established that he is the son

One of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales. He was born at Dufton, at Westmoreland, England, and studied at

Saint Birgitta was the daughter of Uppland’s Lagman, Birger Petersson and his wife, Ingeborg, who was a member of the

She is called “the Penitent”. St. Mary was given the name ‘Magdalen’ because, though a Jewish girl, she lived in

Caesare de Rossi was born at Brandisi, kingdom of Naples, on July 22nd. He was educated by the conventual Franciscans

Nothing certain is known of her, but according to her untrustworthy legend, she was the daughter of a pagan priest

Confessor and hermit on the Nile. Arsenius, who was born in Rome in 354, was the tutor of the children

St. Frederick, Bishop of Utrecht, Martyr Frederick was trained in piety and sacred learning among the clergy of the Church