feasts
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Feast of Saint Francis de Sales
Date: January, 24 St. Francis de Sales was born to a noble family at Chateau de Sales in the Kingdom… Read More
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Feast of Saint Emerentiana
Date: January, 23 According to the legend of Agnes of Rome, Emerentiana was her foster sister. Agnes was a rich Roman… Read More
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Feast of Saint Vincent of Zaragossa
Date: January, 22 St. Vincent, the protomartyr of Spain, was a deacon of the 3rd century. Together with his Bishop,… Read More
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Feast of Saint Agnes
Date: January, 21 St. Agnes of Rome was born in 291 AD and raised in a Christian family. Agnes was… Read More
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Feast of Saints Fabian and Sebastian
Date: January, 20 Eusebius, born just a few years after Fabian’s death, tells us how Fabian came to Rome after Pope Anteros… Read More
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Feast of Saint Germanicus of Smyrna
Date: January, 19 Saint Germanicus was a youth who was arrested and martyred for his faith in Smyrna during the reign of the… Read More
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Feast of Saint Felix of Nola
Date: January, 14 Felix was the son of Hermias, a Syrian who had been a Roman soldier. He was born… Read More
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Feast of Saint Hilary of Poitiers
Date: January, 13 This staunch defender of the divinity of Christ was a gentle and courteous man, devoted to writing… Read More
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Feast of Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys
Date: January, 12 “God closes a door and then opens a window,” people sometimes say when dealing with their own… Read More
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Feast of Saint Hyginius
Date: January, 11 St. Hyginius is thought to have been a philosopher before his conversion to Christianity. Pope Hyginus (Greek: Υγίνος) was the bishop of Rome from c. 138… Read More