Saint of the Day

St. Theophilus, history: elected Bishop of Antioch in 169, sixth successor to St. Peter, ruled the Church until 185

Our Lady Of Aparecida, the story: at dawn on October 12, 1717, three Brazilian fishermen pushed their boat into the…

Saint John XXIII’s Story: although few people had as great an impact on the 20th century as Pope John XXIII, he…

Saint Francis Borgia’s Story: today’s saint grew up in an important family in 16th-century Spain, serving in the…

Saint Denis and Companions’ Story: this martyr and patron of France is regarded as the first bishop of Paris. His…

Pelagia was a 4th-century martyr of Antioch. We have some traces of this martyr saint thanks to St John Chrysostom…

The Story of Our Lady of the Rosary: Saint Pius V established this feast in 1573. The purpose was to thank God for…

Saint Bruno’s Story: Saint Bruno has the honor of having founded a religious order which, as the saying goes, has…

Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska’s Story: Saint Faustina’s name is forever linked to the annual feast of the Divine…

Saint Francis of Assisi’s Story: The patron saint of Italy, Francis of Assisi was a poor little man who astounded…