
St. Peter Chanel
In St. Peter Chanel, Priest and Martyr (Feast day – April 28) The protomartyr of the South Seas, St. Peter
In St. Peter Chanel, Priest and Martyr (Feast day – April 28) The protomartyr of the South Seas, St. Peter
St. Zita was born into a poor but holy Christian family. Her older sister became a Cistercian nun and her
St. Cletus was the third bishop of Rome, and succeeded St. Linus, which circumstance alone shows his eminent virtue among
The second Gospel was written by St. Mark, who, in the New Testament, is sometimes called John Mark. Both he
Franciscan Capuchin martyr. He was born Mark Rey is Sigmaringen, Germany, in 1577. A practicing lawyer, he traveled across Europe
Pictures of St. George usually show him killing a dragon to rescue a beautiful lady. The dragon stands for wickedness.
Also called Hebed Jesus, a deacon in the Christian community of Persia who was caught up in the persecutions conducted
St. Anselm Archbishop of Canterbury and Confessor APRIL 21,A.D. 1109 IF the Norman conquerors stripped the English nation of its
When St. Mamertinus was Abbot of the monastery which St. Germanus had founded at Auxerre, there came to him a
Archbishop and “the First Martyr of Canterbury.” He was born in 953 and became a monk in the Deerhurst Monastery