Missionary. Born at Saint-Germain, France, circa 1125, he served as a canon at the church of St. Genevieve, Paris, under

St. Vincent Ferrer is the patron saint of builders because of his fame for “building up” and strengthening the Church:

Isidore was literally born into a family of saints in sixth century Spain. Two of his brothers, Leander and Fulgentius,

Richard of Wyche, also known as Richard of Chichester, was born at Wyche (Droitwich), Worcestershire, England. He was orphaned when

Francis was born at Paola, Italy and was educated at the Franciscan friary of San Marco there, and when fifteen

Benedictine bishop of Grenoble, France, patron of St. Bruno. He was born in the Dauphine region and became a canon

St. Benjamin, Martyr (Feast Day – March 31) The Christians in Persia had enjoyed twelve years of peace during the

Also Peter Regalado, Franciscan reformer. Peter was born at Valladolid, Spain, to a noble family, and entered the Franciscan Order

Considered by some historians to be the founder of the Carmelite Order. He was born in Limoges, France, and proved

Dominican preacher and missionary crusader. A native of Bergamo, Italy, he joined the Dominicans in 1319 and soon distinguished himself

Bishop and missionary, also listed as Robert of Hrodbert. A member of a noble Frankish family, he was appointed bishop

St. Margaret Clitherow was born in Middleton, England, in 1555, of protestant parents. Possessed of good looks and full of

All that is known of Dismas is that he is the Good Thief crucified with Christ on Calvary. The other

Abbot and miracle worker, called “the Wise.” Born in Capua, Italy, he became a monk in Monte Cassino and was