Two Greek philosophers ventured out into the Egyptian desert to the mountain where Anthony lived. When they got there, Anthony…
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St. Bartholomew
St. Bartholomew, 1st. century, one of the 12. All that is known of him with certainty is that he is…
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St. Bonaventure
St. Bonaventure, known as "the seraphic doctor," was born at Bagnoregio, in the Lazio region of central Italy, in 1221.…
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St. Longinus
St. Longinus is the centurion who pierced the side of Our Lord while He was hanging on the Cross. St.…
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St. Isidore of Seville
St. Isidore was literally born into a family of saints in sixth century Spain. Two of his brothers, Leander and…
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St. Peter Claver
St. Peter Claver was born at Verdu, Catalonia, Spain, in 1580, of impoverished parents descended from ancient and distinguished families.
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St. Vincent Ferrer
St. Vincent Ferrer St. Vincent Ferrer is the patron saint of builders because of his fame for “building up” and…
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St. Athanasius
St. Athanasius St. Athanasius, also known as Athanasius the Great and Athanasius the Confessor, was a bishop and doctor of…
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St. Frances of Rome
St. Frances of Rome St. Frances was born in the city of Rome in 1384 to a wealthy, noble family.…
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St. James the Lesser
St. James the Lesser St. James the Less, the author of the first Catholic Epistle, was the son of Alphaeus…
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