Royal and Noble Saints

October 3 – Enemy of King St. Louis, but still his friend in Christ

October 3, 2013

October 5 – St. Galla

October 3, 2013

October 6 – Princes and popes coveted the advice of this silent man

October 3, 2013

September 30 – The cantankerous noble who became a saint

September 30, 2013

October 1 – St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Prologue: The Parentage & Birth of Marie Françoise Thérèse Martin & Chapter I: Earliest Memories

September 30, 2013

October 2 – Falsely charged, mutilated and martyred

September 30, 2013

September 27 – These exemplary nobles personified virtue

September 26, 2013

September 27 – St. Vincent de Paul had special charity to the impoverished nobility

September 26, 2013

September 28 – Good King Wenceslaus

September 26, 2013

September 29 – In battle or in prison, he never missed Mass

September 26, 2013

September 24 – Our Lady of Ransom

September 23, 2013

September 23 – He ensured the immunity of non-combatants in warfare

September 23, 2013

September 25 – Princely Umpire in a deadly sport

September 23, 2013

September 25 – St. Aunarius

September 23, 2013

September 19 – She begged donations to ransom Christian captives

September 19, 2013

September 20 – Court preacher to Charles V

September 19, 2013

September 16 – The pope who exacted tribute from the Mohammedan ruler of Tunis

September 16, 2013

September 17 – Noble calm in all controversy, even when correcting the pope

September 16, 2013

September 17 – Stigmata of St. Francis of Assisi

September 16, 2013

September 13 – He had a mouth of gold

September 12, 2013

September 15 – This Saint Felt the Pains of Purgatory

September 12, 2013

September 15 – Grandmother of Good King Wenceslaus

September 12, 2013

September 11 – Burned slowly to death at Nagasaki

September 9, 2013

September 10 – Arrested while preaching

September 9, 2013

September 5 – Unashamed to beg alms even from his noble family

September 5, 2013

September 6 – Blessed Thomas Tsuji

September 5, 2013

September 7 – Grandson of Queen St. Clotilda

September 5, 2013

September 8 – The Davidic ancestry of Mary

September 5, 2013

September 8 – He added the Agnus Dei to the Mass

September 5, 2013

September 2 – 3: The September Martyrs of the French Revolution, Blessed John du Lau and Companions

September 2, 2013

September 3 – All the principles of Catholicism can be found in his life

September 2, 2013

September 4 – She predicted the speedy death of the emperor

September 2, 2013

August 30 – Gallant Lady

August 29, 2013

August 30 – Saved by the cross

August 29, 2013

August 31 – Born of a dead mother

August 29, 2013

August 26 – This noblewoman survived the Terror and founded the Daughters of the Cross

August 26, 2013

August 27 – Never underestimate the prayers of a mother

August 26, 2013

August 27 – “Conform I would not, for it was against my conscience”

August 26, 2013

August 28 – Restless Heart

August 26, 2013

August 22 – The Queenship of Mary

August 22, 2013

August 23 – St. Rose of Lima

August 22, 2013

August 24 – Chancellor of the court

August 22, 2013

August 25 – King, Crusader, Saint

August 22, 2013

August 19 – The prince who was made bishop at age 22

August 19, 2013

August 20 – The Knights Templar owe him

August 19, 2013

August 20 – Saint Philibert of Jumièges and Recipes for Hazelnuts Named in His Honor

August 19, 2013

August 21 – He was one of a network of aristocrat bishops

August 19, 2013

August 16 – His incorrupt right hand is treasured as the most sacred relic in Hungary

August 15, 2013

August 16 – Apostle of the North

August 15, 2013

August 17 – Her great beauty aroused the jealousy of the queen

August 15, 2013

August 18 – The Empress who found the True Cross

August 15, 2013

August 12 – St. Jane Frances de Chantal

August 12, 2013

August 12 – His pontificate was spent in opposing royal absolutism

August 12, 2013

August 13 – The Ottomans lived in fear of this Capuchin

August 12, 2013

August 13 – Crusader nun

August 12, 2013

August 8 – The Rosary is really a weapon

August 8, 2013

August 8 – He told his king that anyone who betrays Jesus could betray their king

August 8, 2013

August 10 – Defiant under torture, he inspires noble souls until today

August 8, 2013

August 11 – As soldiers scaled the walls of the convent, she met them with ciborium in hand and put them to flight

August 8, 2013

August 5 – Valor in a King

August 5, 2013

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