Catholicism in Russia: St. Catherine’s Church in St. Petersburg
The Catholic Church of St. Catherine summarizes, in a sense, the history of Catholicism in St. Petersburg and in…
Author
Cristiano Antonino
Saint of the Day for June 30: First Martyrs of the Church of Rome
First Martyrs of the Church of Rome’s Story: there were Christians in Rome within a dozen or so years after the…
Saint of the Day for June 29: Saints Peter and Paul
Saints Peter and Paul’s Story: Peter (d. 64?) Saint Mark ends the first half of his Gospel with a triumphant climax
Saint of the Day for June 28: Saint Irenaeus
Saint Irenaeus’ Story: the Church is fortunate that Irenaeus was involved in many of its controversies in the…
Saint of the Day for June 27: Saint Cyril of Alexandria
Saint Cyril of Alexandria’s Story: Saints are not born with halos around their heads. Cyril, recognized as a great…
Saint of the Day for June 26: Blessed Raymond Lull
Blessed Raymond Lull’s Story: Raymond worked all his life to promote the missions and died a missionary to North…
Saint of the Day for June 24: Nativity of Saint John the Baptist
Saint John the Baptist’s Story: Jesus called John the greatest of all those who had preceded him: “I tell you,…
Saint of the day 23 June: Saint Joseph Cafasso, priest
Trainer "of parish priests and diocesan priests, indeed of saintly priests, including St John Bosco". This is St…
Saint of the Day for June 22: Saint Thomas More
Saint Thomas More’s Story: his belief that no lay ruler has jurisdiction over the Church of Christ cost Thomas More…
Saint of the Day for June 21: Saint Aloysius Gonzaga
Saint Aloysius Gonzaga’s Story: The Lord can make saints anywhere, even amid the brutality and license of…