
St. John the Silent
Bishop of Colonia in Palestine and a hermit. Born in Nicopolis, Armenia, he established a monastery at the age of
Bishop of Colonia in Palestine and a hermit. Born in Nicopolis, Armenia, he established a monastery at the age of
So often we hear people or even ourselves excuse an action by saying “I was only following orders.” But for
Ignatius was the son of a poor farmer in Laconi, Italy. He was born on December 17, 1701. When he
St. Solange d. 880, Born of a poor family of vineyard workers near Bourges, France, she became a shepherdess whose
St. Pachomius was born about 292 in the Upper Thebaid in Egypt and was inducted into the Emperor’s army at
Cistercian archbishop. Peter was born near Vienne, in Dauphine, France, and joined the Cistercian Order at Bonneveaux at the age
Blessed Rose was born at Viterbo in 1656, the daughter of Godfrey Venerini, a physician. Upon the death of a
Blessed Edward Jones and Anthony Middleton, Martyrs Edward Jones from Wales and Anthony Middleton from Yorkshire were both educated at
Bishop of Arles, France, and friend and relative of St. Honoratus. He was born to a noble family in Lorraine
The St. Florian commemorated in the Roman Martyrology on May 4th, was an officer of the Roman army, who occupied