Lives of the Saints

Lives of the Saints

Saint Francis of Assisi

Saint Francis of Assisi (1181-1226) Feast day: October 4 Saint Francis was born in the town of Assisi in 1181, the son of a wealthy cloth merchant. He worked with his father...
Lives of the Saints

The Life of Saint Pope John XXIII

The Life of Saint Pope John XXIII (1881-1963) Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli was born on November 25, 1881, in Sotto il...
Lives of the Saints

Saint Cyprian of Antioch, Martyr, and Saint Justina, Virgin and Martyr

Saint Cyprian of Antioch, Martyr, and Saint Justina, Virgin and Martyr Cyprian was a well-known pagan in Antioch in...
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Who Is “the Little Flower of Christ”?

Who is "the Little Flower of Christ"? She is Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, one of the best-known...
Lives of the Saints

Feast of the Archangel Michael

Feast of the Archangel Michael (6 September) Commemoration of the Miracle of Saint Michael at Colossae Michael, leader of the...

Golden Words from Saint Charbel

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Golden Words from Saint Charbel (These sayings circulate among Saint Charbel's devotees and are attributed to him; the saint himself left no writings.) – "Sin gives...

July 17: Saint Marina, Nun of Qannoubine

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July 17: Saint Marina, Nun of Qannoubine There are many traditions about the story of this saint. Some say she was from Lebanon, where her...

Novena to Saint Charbel

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Day One O miraculous Saint Charbel, from whose pure body, triumphant over corruption, rises the fragrance of heaven, come to my aid and obtain for...

The Life of Saint Veronica Giuliani and Some of Her Writings

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The Life of Saint Veronica Giuliani and Some of Her Writings Saint Veronica Giuliani was an Italian Capuchin Poor Clare nun who lived a deep...

Sayings of Saint Veronica Giuliani

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Sayings of Saint Veronica Giuliani For those who sin, for those who are immodest, for those who seek pleasure, for those who do not pray, for...

Saint Maria Goretti, Who Gave Her Life for Purity

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Saint Maria Goretti, Who Gave Her Life for Purity Maria Goretti was born in Italy, near the town of Corinaldo, on October 16, 1890. She...
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