
St. Matilda
Matilda was the daughter of Count Dietrich of Westphalia and Reinhild of Denmark. She was also known as Mechtildis and

Matilda was the daughter of Count Dietrich of Westphalia and Reinhild of Denmark. She was also known as Mechtildis and

The founder of the English Franciscan province, Blessed Agnello, was admitted into the Order by St. Francis himself on the

St. Fina or Seraphina, Virgin A.D. 1253 The old town of San Geminiano in Tuscany treasures with special veneration the

Constantine was king of Cornwall. Unreliable tradition has him married to the daughter of the king of Brittany who on

Born in 1579, John Ogilvie belonged to Scottish nobility. Raised a Calvinist, he was educated on the continent. Exposed to

Frances was born in the city of Rome in 1384 to a wealthy, noble family. From her mother she inherited

From the time he was eight to the day he died, John followed every impulse of his heart. The challenge

With the lives of so many early martyrs shrouded in legend, we are fortunate to have the record of the

Colette was the daughter of a carpenter named DeBoilet at Corby Abbey in Picardy, France. She was born on January

St. John Joseph of the Cross was born about the middle of the seventeenth century in the beautiful island of