This American saint was born in Bohemia in 1811. He was looking forward to being ordained in 1835 when the…
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St. Pedro Calungsod
St. Pedro Calungsod (c. 1654 - April 2, 1672) is a Filipino Roman Catholic martyr who was killed while doing…
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St. Vitus
Unreliable legend has St. Vitus, the only son of a senator in Sicily, become a Christian when he was twelve.…
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St. Matthias
The first act of the apostles after the Ascension of Jesus was to find a replacement for Judas. With all…
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St. Expeditus
At one time there was much talk of a St. Expeditus, and some good people were led to believe that,…
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St. Edith Stein
Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein)Virgin and Martyr Edith Stein, born in 1891 in Breslau, Poland, was the…
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St. Anthony the Abbot
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. Germaine Cousin
When Hortense decided to marry Laurent Cousin in Pibrac, France, it was not out of love for his infant daughter.…
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