Royal and Noble Saints

May 23 – Chevalier of the Order of Leopold

May 23, 2013

May 24 – St. Vincent of Lérins

May 23, 2013

May 24 – Our Lady Help of Christians, to commemorate the liberation of the Pope from prison

May 23, 2013

May 25 – He Forced the Emperor To Wait Three Days in the Snow

May 23, 2013

May 25 – She withstood the devil

May 23, 2013

May 26 – He converted a young nobleman by showing him a vision of hell, and called the City of Rome his “Desert”

May 23, 2013

May 20 – St. Bernardine of Siena

May 20, 2013

May 20 – Mentor of the Duke of Ferrara

May 20, 2013

May 20 – King of the East Angles

May 20, 2013

May 22 – Hanged for Publishing

May 20, 2013

May 22 – Queen’s Confessor

May 20, 2013

May 16 – St. Honoratus of Amiens

May 16, 2013

May 16 – Patron of Poland

May 16, 2013

May 16 – Leper King

May 16, 2013

May 18 – St. Eric, King of Sweden, Martyr

May 16, 2013

May 19 – Charlemagne’s Scholar

May 16, 2013

May 19 – He Grabbed the Devil By the Nose

May 16, 2013

May 13 – “Can anyone receive Jesus into his heart and not die?”

May 13, 2013

May 13 – St. John the Silent

May 13, 2013

May 15 – Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac

May 13, 2013

May 15 – Beautiful Princess, Tragic Story

May 13, 2013

May 10 – Saint Damien: A Hero Who Died on the Battlefield of Honor

May 9, 2013

May 11 – Holy Merovingian

May 9, 2013

May 11 – Martyr of the House of Rochester

May 9, 2013

May 12 – She said no to the crowns of England, France and the Holy Roman Empire

May 9, 2013

May 6 – Prince, priest, pioneer

May 6, 2013

May 6 – Blessed Francis de Montmorency Laval

May 6, 2013

May 7 – The Pope who adopted two princes

May 6, 2013

May 7 – Bl. Agnellus of Pisa

May 6, 2013

May 8 – Matriarch of the Carolingian family

May 6, 2013

May 2 – The princess with two sisters who are also saints

May 2, 2013

May 3 – Sword-bearer to the Emperor

May 2, 2013

May 4 – They believed in the religious exemption, but only at first

May 2, 2013

April 29 – The Templars, Knights of Calatrava, of St. Lazarus, of Alcantara, of Avis, of St. Maurice, all trace their existence to this austere monk

April 29, 2013

April 29 – In 11th century Christendom, no king or bishop dare oppose him

April 29, 2013

April 30 – Crusader Pope

April 29, 2013

April 26 – Nephew of the Duke of Maqueda

April 25, 2013

April 27 – Noble Model of Confidence

April 25, 2013

Who Was the Original Knight in Shining Armor?

April 22, 2013

April 23 – Noble Bohemian

April 22, 2013

April 18 – Blessed Marie de l’Incarnation

April 18, 2013

April 19 – As pope, he led his army against the Normans

April 18, 2013

April 19 – Hostage of the Danes

April 18, 2013

April 21 – The Noble Saint who tamed William the Conqueror, abolished slavery in England, and founded Scholasticism; his prayer to Saint Mary Magdalene

April 18, 2013

April 17 – One of the many nobles who spread the Cluny reform

April 15, 2013

April 17 – St. Stephen Harding

April 15, 2013

April 11 – He excommunicated the king, who murdered him as he celebrated Mass

April 11, 2013

April 12 – St. Teresa de los Andes

April 11, 2013

April 13 – Blessed Margaret of Castello

April 11, 2013

April 13 – This Prince Defied His Family

April 11, 2013

April 14 – She suffered for the moral corruption and decay of her time

April 11, 2013

April 14 – St. Peter Gonzalez (aka St. Elmo)

April 11, 2013

April 8 – Don Bosco’s Prince

April 8, 2013

April 9 – She persuaded her husband the Count to become a monk

April 8, 2013

April 10 – Friend of Cluny

April 8, 2013

April 4 – Grandmother of the Templars

April 4, 2013

April 5 – St. Æthelburh

April 4, 2013

April 5 – Soul on Fire

April 4, 2013

April 6 – Felled by an assassin’s axe, he wrote on the ground with his own blood: “Credo”

April 4, 2013

April 6 – St. William of Paris

April 4, 2013

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