
St. Anysia
Martyr of Greece. She was a wealthy woman of Salonika, in Thessaly, who used her personal funds to aid the
Martyr of Greece. She was a wealthy woman of Salonika, in Thessaly, who used her personal funds to aid the
Monk, biographer, and scholar-also called Sapiens the Wise. Aileran was one of the most distinguished professors at the school of
Anthony was born about circa 468 at Valeria in Lower Pannonia. When he was eight years old, his father died
St. John, Apostle and Evangelist St. John the Apostle, the son of Zebedee and Salome, was one of the Twelve
Stephen’s name means “crown,” and he was the first disciple of Jesus to receive the martyr’s crown. Stephen was a
There definitely was a Roman martyr named Eugenia but the rest of her story is a romantic fictitious legend. According
St. Adele, Widow. A daughter of King Dagobert II of Germany, St. Adele became a nun upon the death of
The people of Olkusz in Bohemia in 1431 had every reason to be suspicious of their new pastor. They knew
Bishop of Nilopolis, in Egypt. When the persecution was instituted by Emperor Trajanus Decius, Chaeromon Was quite elderly. He and
In 1565, the Vatican was looking for a secret agent. It was shortly after the Council of Trent and the