saints
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Feast of Saint John of Avila
Date: May, 10 Born in the Castile region of Spain, John was sent at the age of 14 to the… Read More
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Feast of Saint Pachomius
Date: May, 9 St. Pachomius was born about 292 in the Upeer Thebaid in Egypt and was inducted into the Emperor’s army as a… Read More
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Feast of Saint Magdalen of Canossa
Date: May, 8 Wealth and privilege did nothing to prevent today’s saint from following her calling to serve Christ in… Read More
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Feast of Saint Rose Venerini
Date: May, 7 Blessed Rose was born at Viterbo in 1656, the daughter of Godfrey Venerini, a physician. Upon the… Read More
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Feast of Saint Dominic Savio
Date: May, 6 Dominic Savio was born on April 2, 1842 in the village of Riva in northern Italy. His… Read More
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Feast of Saint Hilary of Arles
Date: May, 5 It’s been said that youth is wasted on the young. In some ways, that was true for… Read More
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Feast of Blessed Michael Giedroyc
Date: May, 4 A life of physical pain and mental torment didn’t prevent Michael Giedroyc from achieving holiness. Born near… Read More
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Feast of Saints James and Philip, Apostles and Martyrs
Date: May, 3 The Church celebrates the Feast of Sts. Philip and James to honor two early disciples of Jesus,… Read More
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Feast of Saint Athanasius
Date: May, 2 St. Athanasius, also known as Athanasius the Great and Athanasius the Confessor, was a bishop and doctor… Read More
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Feast of Saint Joseph the Worker
Date: May, 1 To foster deep devotion to Saint Joseph among Catholics, and in response to the “May Day” celebrations for… Read More