Francesco, named in honor of St. Francis of Assisi, was born to Giuseppa and Grazio Forgione, peasant farmers, in the

Augustinian bishop. Born at Fuentellana, Castile, Spain, he was the son of a miller. He studied at the University of

St. Matthew, one of the twelve Apostles, is the author of the first Gospel. This has been the constant tradition

The evangelization of Korea began during the 17th century through a group of lay persons. A strong vital Christian community

St. Januarius was born in Italy and was bishop of Benevento during the Emperor Diocletion persecution. Bishop Januarius went to

St. Joseph was born at Cupertino, in the diocese of Nardo in the Kingdom of Naples, in 1603. After spending

Born at Montepulciano, Italy, October 4, 1542, St. Robert Bellarmine was the third of ten children. His mother, Cinzia Cervini,

Cornelius whose feast day is September 16th. A Roman priest, Cornelius was elected Pope to succeed Fabian in an election

The massacre of the martyrs of Lyons with their bishop, St. Pothinus, took place during the persecutions of Marcus Aurelius

Patroness of poor peasants and servants in the Tyrol. Born in Rattenberg, in the Tyrol, she was the daughter of

St. John, named Chrysostom (golden-mouthed) on account of his eloquence, came into the world of Christian parents, about the year

Bishop and preacher, one of the saints whose life has been woven into the myths and legends of Ireland. He

The holy confessor Paphnutius was an Egyptian who, after having spent several years in the desert under the direction of

Bishop of Albi and a friend of Pope St. Gregory I the Great. Also called Sauve, he was a native