St. Stanislaus – Bishop, Martyr
STANISLAS was born in answer to prayer when his parents were advanced in age. Out of gratitude they…
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St. John before the Latin Gate
IN the year 95, St. John, who was the only surviving apostle, and governed all the churches of…
St. Pius V – Pope, Confessor
A DOMINICAN friar from his fifteenth year, Michael Ghislieri, as a simple religious, as inquisitor, as bishop, and…
St. Monica – Widow
MONICA, the mother of St. Augustine, was born in 332. A, a girlhood of singular innocence and piety,…
The Finding of the Holy Cross
GOD having restored peace to His Church, by exalting Constantine the Great to the imperial throne, that pious…
St. Athanasius – Bishop, Confessor, Doctor of the Church
ATHANASIUS was born in Egypt towards the end of the third century, and was from his youth pious,…
St. Joseph the Worker
This feast was established in 1955 by Pope Pius XII. It has a strong connection to the Message…
St. Catherine of Siena – Virgin
CATHERINE, the daughter of a humble tradesman, was raised up to be the guide and guardian of the…
St. Peter of Verona – Martyr
IN 1205, the glorious martyr Peter was born at Verona of heretical parents. He went to a Catholic…
St. Paul of the Cross – Confessor
THE eighty-one years of this Saint’s life were modelled on the Passion of Jesus Christ. In his childhood,…