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.

Carmelite Latin patriarch and papal legate. Peter was born in Gascony, France and joined the Carmelites while still a young

Born in France in 1567, Francis was a patient man. He knew for thirteen years that he had a vocation

St. Ildephonsus is highly regarded in Spain and closely associated with devotion to the Blessed Virgin which he fostered by

St. Vincent Pallotti, Priest (Feast – January 22) Born in Rome in 1795, St. Vincent became a priest and dedicated

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