People and History
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Saint Olympias of Constantinople
Saint Olympias of Constantinople was a 4th-century Christian saint and ascetic who was known for her charitable works and her support of the Church. She…
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Here’s why St Ephrem is called “Harp of the Holy Spirit”
Here’s why St Ephrem is called “Harp of the Holy Spirit” St. Ephrem, also known as Ephrem the Syrian, is a prominent figure in the…
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St. Adelaide of Burgundy – Saint of the Day
St. Adelaide of Burgundy – Saint of the Day St. Adelaide of Burgundy was a French princess who lived in the 10th century. She was…
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Saint of the Day (November 4, 2022): St. Charles Borromeo
Today, we celebrate Saint of the Day (November 4, 2022): St. Charles Borromeo. Patron Saint of Seminaries,Catechists and Catechumens. Life of St. Charles Borromeo. Bishop…
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Saint of the Day (November 3, 2022): St. Martin de Porres
Today, we celebrate, Saint of the Day (November 3, 2022): St. Martin de Porres. Friend of the poor. Dominican Lay Brother(1579-1639) Life of St. Martin…
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When a soul from purgatory visited Padre Pio!
He was alone in prayer when a man appeared out of nowhere. When a soul from purgatory visited Padre Pio! Padre Pio is known for…
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Today, we celebrate All Souls Day! November 2, 2022.
All Souls Day! November 2, 2022 (The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed.) Every November 2, in the liturgical calender, we celebrate All Souls day.…
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ST. LONGINUS, THE ROMAN SOLDIER WHO PIERCED THE SIDE OF JESUS CONVERTED AND BECAME A SAINT
St. Longinus, the Roman soldier who pierced the side of Jesus converted and became a saint. St. Longinus is the centurion who pierced the side…
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Saint Agatha, Patron Saint of Diseases of the Breast
Saint Agatha’s Story According to tradition, Agatha was born into a wealthy family in Sicily and made a vow of virginity at a young age.…
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The monk who was burned by a demon in his sleep
St Fursey helped advance Christianity in East Anglia and northern France Fursey (died 648) was an Irish monk who helped to advance Christianity in both…