St. Joan of Valois
Joan of Valois, 1464 – 1505, was the second daughter of Louis X1, King of France, and Charlotte of Savoy,
Joan of Valois, 1464 – 1505, was the second daughter of Louis X1, King of France, and Charlotte of Savoy,
Many Catholics might remember Saint Blaise’s feast day because of the Blessing of the Throats that took place on this
St. Joan de Lestonnac was born in Bordeaux, France, in 1556. She married at the age of seventeen. The happy
Brigid was probably born at Faughart near Dundalk, Louth, Ireland. Her parents were baptized by St. Patrick, with whom she
What do dreams have to with prayer? Aren’t they just random images of our mind? In 1867 Pope Pius IX
Virgin and abess, also known as Adelgundis, Aldegonde, or Orgonne. She was a member of the royal family of the
Two martyrs, brother and sister, who were put to death at Edessa during the persecutions of Emperor Trajan. Sarbelius, also
St. Thomas Aquinas, priest and doctor of the Church, patron of all universities and of students. His feast day is
When she was 56, Angela Merici said “No” to the Pope. She was aware that Clement VII was offering her
Born at Lystra, Lycaenia, Timothy was the son of a Greek father and Eunice, a converted Jewess. He joined St.
