Saint of the Day

Saint Lorenzo Ruiz and Companions' Story: Lorenzo was born in Manila of a Chinese father and a Filipino mother,…

Matthew was a Jew who worked for the occupying Roman forces, collecting taxes from other Jews. The Romans were not…

Saints Andrew Kim Taegon, Paul Chong Hasang, and Companions’ Stories: The first native Korean priest, Andrew Kim…

Little is known about the life of Januarius. He is believed to have been martyred in the Emperor Diocletian’s…

Joseph of Cupertino is most famous for levitating at prayer. Already as a child, Joseph showed a fondness for…

When Robert Bellarmine was ordained in 1570, the study of Church history and the fathers of the Church was in a sad…

Saint Cornelius was the pope from March 251 AD until June 253 AD when he was banished by Roman Emperor Trebonianus…

St. Nicomedes is a martyr. A Roman priest who was beaten to death with whips after refusing to sacrifice to the…

Patroness of poor peasants and servants in the Tyrol. Born in Rattenberg, in the Tyrol, she was the daughter of…

From a young age John was a master of eloquence and a great scholar of the Holy Scriptures. He showed particular…