St. Perpetuus – Bishop
ST. PERPETUUS was the eighth Bishop of Tours from St. Gatian, and governed that see above thirty years,…
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Blessed Herman Joseph of Steinfeld
HERMAN from his earliest years was a devoted client of the Mother of God. As a little child…
St. Celestine – Pope
ST. CELESTINE was a native of Rome, and upon the demise of Pope Boniface he was chosen to…
St. Richard of Chichester – Bishop
RICHARD was born, 1197, in the little town of Wyche, eight miles from Worcester, England. He and his…
St. Francis of Paola – Confessor
AT the age of fifteen Francis left his poor home at Paola in Calabria, to live as a…
St. Hugh – Bishop
It was the happiness of this Saint to receive from his cradle the strongest impressions of piety by…
St. Bejamin – Deacon, Martyr
ISDEGERDES, Son of Sapor III., put a stop to the cruel persecutions against the Christians in Persia, which…
St. John Climacus – Abbot
JOHN made, while still young, such progress in learning that he was called the Scholastic. At the age…
Sts. Jonas, Barachisius and their Companions – Martyrs
KING SAPOR, of Persia, in the eighteenth year of his reign, raised a bloody persecution against the Christians,…
St. John Capistran – Confessor
St. John Capistran, who was born in 1385 (died 1456) distinguished himself in early life as a public…