St. Marie Amandine
Let’s delve into the inspiring life of St. Marie Amandine, a remarkable missionary who left a lasting legacy of compassion and service.
Category: Popular saints
St. Junipero Serra
St. Junípero Serra, originally named Miguel José, was born on November 24, 1713, in Petra, Majorca, Spain. His parents, Antonio Nadal Serra and Margarita Rosa Ferrer, were farmers. Baptized at St. Peter’s Church in Petra on the same day, Junípero would go on to become a renowned figure in the history of California.
St. Polycarp
St. Polycarp Imagine being able to sit at the feet of the apostles and hear their stories of life with Jesus from their own lips. Imagine walking with those who….
St. Simon Stock
Although little is known about St. Simon Stock’s early life, legend has it that the name Stock, meaning “tree trunk,” derives from the fact that, beginning at age twelve, he lived as a hermit in a hollow tree trunk of an oak tree.
St. Jerome Emiliani
St. Jerome Emiliani, a remarkable saint who dedicated his life to caring for the vulnerable and abandoned.
St. Camillus de Lellis
St. Camillus de Lellis—a remarkable soul whose life journey took unexpected turns, leading him from the battlefield to the bedside of the sick. Let’s delve into his inspiring story! 🌟🏥
St. Alexander of Jerusalem
St. Alexander of Jerusalem—a beacon of faith and courage in tumultuous times! Let’s explore the life of this remarkable bishop and martyr.
St. Raymond of Pennafort
St. Raymond of Pennafort, Patron Saint of Canonists (Feast day – January 7) Born in Spain, St. Raymond was a relative of the King of Aragon.
St. Bibiana
St. Bibiana, Virgin and Martyr (Feast day – December 2nd) Other than the name, nothing is known for certain about this saint. However, we have the following account from a later tradition.
St. Alphonsus Marie Liguori
St. Alphonsus Marie Liguori, born on September 27, 1696, in Marianella, Italy, was a remarkable figure in the Catholic Church