Royal and Noble Saints

July 6 – Mother-in-law Woes

July 3, 2014

July 6 – The King Had Three Daughters, All Saints

July 3, 2014

July 6 – Bl. Thomas Alfield

July 3, 2014

July 6 – Nobility dedicated to the eradication of slavery

July 3, 2014

June 30 – How One Humble Servant Transformed the New York Upper Class

June 30, 2014

June 30 – He began a crusade against the immorality of his time

June 30, 2014

July 1 – Venerable Thomas Maxfield

June 30, 2014

July 1 – St. Gal

June 30, 2014

July 1 – Condemned to death for promoting the Catholic faith, he responded “Deo gratias”

June 30, 2014

July 2 – Caught Between Two Masters

June 30, 2014

June 26 – Chartreuse is not only a drink

June 26, 2014

June 27 – Chivalrous King

June 26, 2014

June 28 – He fought to preserve the Pope’s independence

June 26, 2014

June 23 – Her sister, niece, and great-niece, all royal princesses and two of them widowed queens, followed her as abbesses of Ely

June 23, 2014

June 24 – He denounced the king’s adultery

June 23, 2014

June 19 – Love Accepts No Limitations

June 19, 2014

June 19 – The murderer’s saintly son

June 19, 2014

June 20 – The Pope Who Was the Son of Another Pope, Also a Saint

June 19, 2014

June 21 – He Was More Angel than Man

June 19, 2014

June 22 – St. John Fisher

June 19, 2014

June 22 – St. Thomas More

June 19, 2014

June 22 – St. Paulinus, Bishop of Nola

June 19, 2014

June 17 – Founder of the Albertines

June 16, 2014

June 18 – To make peace, she surrendered her son’s rights to the throne

June 16, 2014

June 12 – Saint Guido of Acqui

June 12, 2014

June 12 – He Crowned Charlemagne

June 12, 2014

June 12 – A certain nobleman had a concubine

June 12, 2014

June 13 – He Lived Only 36 Years, But the Whole World Knows Him

June 12, 2014

June 15 – St. Bernard dogs carry his name

June 12, 2014

June 16 – Death threats meant nothing to him

June 12, 2014

June 9 – Apostle of Brazil

June 9, 2014

February 1 – She and Saint Patrick were “one heart and one mind”

June 9, 2014

St. Gregory of Utrecht

June 9, 2014

June 5 – My God Is Greater Than Your Tree

June 5, 2014

June 5 – Friendship is tested in adversity

June 5, 2014

June 6 – Patron and Protector of Bohemia

June 5, 2014

June 8 – She did what St. Ignatius could not

June 5, 2014

June 8 – Accused of theft and other misconduct

June 5, 2014

June 8 – The Noble Countess Who Dedicated Her Life to Bringing Dissolute Women to Repentance

June 5, 2014

June 2 – Saved from the Byzantine Emperor’s roaster, ironically, by the Moslems

June 2, 2014

June 3 – She had to witness her children kill each other

June 2, 2014

June 4 – St. Francis Caracciolo

June 2, 2014

May 30 – Most Valiant King

May 29, 2014

May 30 – When God chose sides in war between two Christian nations, He sent her to win it

May 29, 2014

May 31 – St. Camilla Battista da Varano

May 29, 2014

May 31 – St. Mechtildis of Edelstetten

May 29, 2014

June 1 – Kidnapped for Christ

May 29, 2014

June 1 – The Aristocrat Who Gave His Life for the Poor

May 29, 2014

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

May 26, 2014

May 26 – Saint Bruno of Würzburg

May 26, 2014

May 27 – St. Augustine of Canterbury

May 26, 2014

May 28 – Whether She Was Upstairs Or Downstairs, She Was Ever Steady

May 26, 2014

May 28 – After Defeating the Saracens, He Joined the Benedictines

May 26, 2014

May 28 – St. Germain of Paris

May 26, 2014

May 22 – Queen’s Confessor

May 22, 2014

May 23 – Appointed bishop to replace a corrupt one, then imprisoned for defending the King’s legitimate wife

May 22, 2014

May 23 – Chevalier of the Order of Leopold

May 22, 2014

May 24 – St. Vincent of Lérins

May 22, 2014

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

May 22, 2014

May 25 – She withstood the devil

May 22, 2014

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