feasts
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Feast of Saint Martin I
Date: April, 13 Pope Martin I lay too sick to fight on a couch in front of the altar when… Read More
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Feast of Saint Michael de Sanctis
Date: April, 10 Michael de Sanctis was born in Catalonia, Spain around 1591. At the age of six he informed his parents that he… Read More
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Feast of Saint Julie Billiart
Date: April, 8 St. Julie (Julia) Billiart was born in 1751 and died in 1816. As a child, playing “school”… Read More
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Feast of Saint John Baptist de La Salle
Date: April, 7 St. John Baptist de La Salle was born in 1651, in Reims, France. He was the eldest… Read More
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Feast of Saint Vincent Ferrer
Date: April, 5 The polarization in the Church today is a mild breeze compared with the tornado that ripped the… Read More
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Feast of Saint Francis of Paola
Date: April, 2 Francis of Paola was a man who deeply loved contemplative solitude and wished only to be the… Read More
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Feast of Saint Benjamin
Date: March, 31 Benjamin was born in Persia, but the remainder of his early life is lost to history. He… Read More
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Feast of Saint Berthold
Date: March, 29 Berthold of Calabria was a Norman French crusader who established a hermit colony on Mount Carmel in… Read More
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Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
Date: March, 29 Hosanna to the Son of David; blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord;… Read More
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Feast of Saint Hesychius of Jerusalem
Date: March, 28 Hesychius of Jerusalem was a Christian presbyter and exegete, active during the first half of the fifth… Read More