Saint of the Day for 16 August: St Roch
Protector and guide in times of trial
Name
St Roch
Title
Pilgrim and Thaumaturge
Birth
14th century,…
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Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Then a great sign appeared in the sky: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet and on her head a…
Saint of the Day for 15 August: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
The Heavenly Triumph of the Mother of God
Name
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Title
Mary assumed…
Saint of the Day for 14 August: St Maximilian Mary Kolbe
Infinite love at the heart of the holocaust
Name
Rajmund Kolbe
Title
Priest and martyr
Birth
08 January…
The vocabulary of feelings
Caring requires inhabiting work spaces, holding back the time it takes to feel your body, your feelings, your…
Saint of the Day for 13 August: Saints Pontian and Hippolytus
Reconciliation and martyrdom, two lives intertwined in the name of the Faitha
Name
Saints Pontian and…
Saint of the Day for 12 August: Saint Jeanne Frances de Chantal
Unconditional love and sacrifice, a path to holiness at the heart of family and community
Name…
Saint of the Day for 11 August: St Clare
A beacon of simplicity and dedication, the woman who illuminated the Middle Ages with the Love of Christ
Name…
Saint of the Day for 10 August: St Lawrence
Martyr and Patron of the Poor, a Hero of the Faith between Legend and History
Name
St Lawrence
Title
Deacon…
Saint of the Day for 9 August: St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross
Between faith and reason, the story of a converted philosopher
Name
Edith Stein
Title
Martyr
Birth
12…