St. Agnes
St. Agnes was a Roman girl who was only thirteen years old when she suffered martyrdom for her Faith. Agnes
St. Agnes was a Roman girl who was only thirteen years old when she suffered martyrdom for her Faith. Agnes
Eusebius, born just a few years after Fabian’s death, tells us how Fabian came to Rome after Pope Anteros died
Fillan, son of Feriach and St. Kentigerna, was also known as Foelan. He became a monk in his youth and
Bishop of Tours, France. A senator at Tours, he was initially married, supposedly to a most unpleasant wife. Named bishop
Two Greek philosophers ventured out into the Egyptian desert to the mountain where Anthony lived. When they got there, Anthony
Irish monastic founder, the brother of Sts. Foillan and Ulan, praised by St. Bede. Fursey was born on the island
Also known as Paul the First Hermit and Paul of Thebes, an Egyptian hermit and friend of St. Jerome. Born
Felix was the son of Hermias, a Syrian who had been a Roman soldier. He was born on his father’s
“They didn’t know who they were.” This is how Hilary summed up the problem with the Arian heretics of the
Marguerite had survived many threats in the twenty-six years she had been in wilderness of Canada. She had lived through
