St. Benard – Abbot, Doctor
BERNARD was born at the castle of Fontaines, in Burgundy. The grace of his person and the vigor…
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St. John Eudes – Confessor
St. John Eudes was born at Ri, France, November 14, 1601.; he made brilliant studies at Caen; became…
St. Agapitus – Martyr
The Roman Martyrology commemorates to-day Agapitus who, at the age of fifteen was put to death with a…
St. Hyacinth – Confessor
HYACINTH, the glorious apostle of Poland and Russia, was born of noble parents in Poland, about the year…
St. Joachim – Father of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Confessor
The excellence of a fruit is always a sign of the quality of the tree which bore it.…
Sts. Tiburtius and Susanne – Martyrs
AGRESTIUS CHROMATIUS was vicar to the prefect of Rome, and had condemned several martyrs in the reign of…
St. Lawrence
ST. LAWRENCE was the chief among the seven deacons of the Roman Church. In the year 258 Pope…
St. Romanus – Martyr
ST. ROMANUS was a soldier in Rome at the time of the martyrdom of St. Laurence. Seeing the…
St. John Mary Vianney – Confessor
St. John Mary Vianney was born at Dardilly, France, in 1786. He was a farm-hand until his nineteenth…
The Transfiguration of Our Lord
OUR divine Redeemer, being in Galilee about a year before His sacred Passion, took with Him St. Peter…
