Royal and Noble Saints

November 17 – St. Hugh of Lincoln

November 15, 2012

November 13 – Pure and noble, he received Holy Communion from the hands of angels

November 12, 2012

November 11 – Patron of Veterans and Soldiers

November 8, 2012

November 10 – First Pope to Be Called “Great”

November 8, 2012

November 7 – He Went on Crusade to Atone for His Sins

November 5, 2012

November 6 – Duchess d’Alençon

November 5, 2012

All Saint’s Day: Is Being Noble and Leading a Noble’s Life Incompatible with Sanctity?

November 1, 2012

November 3 – The patron of the hunt

November 1, 2012

November 1 – She judged Israel

November 1, 2012

October 31 – He forced the devil to build a church

October 29, 2012

October 25 – Crispin Crispian shall ne’er go by, but we in it shall be remember’d

October 25, 2012

October 27 – This Christian King Invaded Arabia

October 25, 2012

American Canonized: St. Kateri Tekakwitha, Lily of the Mohawks

October 22, 2012

October 23 – Knight, Lawyer, Governor, Ambassador, Friar, Prisoner, Reformer, Crusader General, Renaissance Saint

October 22, 2012

This saint walked barefoot from Spain to Rome

October 18, 2012

October 21 – Blessed Karl, Emperor of Austria

October 18, 2012

St. John Bosco taught his boys to love social inequalities

October 18, 2012

October 19 – Prayer was his crime

October 18, 2012

October 16 – Duchess and saint

October 15, 2012

October 11 – Model Archduke, both spiritual and temporal

October 11, 2012

October 13 – King Confessor

October 11, 2012

October 9 – Royal penitent

October 8, 2012

October 10 – This man is proof that God can take good out of evil

October 8, 2012

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

October 4, 2012

October 4 – Chivalry at its highest

October 4, 2012

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

October 1, 2012

October 3 – Mother Théodore Guérin

October 1, 2012

October 3 – Military turned monk

October 1, 2012

October 2 – Falsely charged, mutilated and martyred

October 1, 2012

September 27 – These exemplary nobles personified virtue

September 27, 2012

September 25 – Prince Umpire in a deadly sport

September 24, 2012

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

September 20, 2012

September 20 – Court preacher to Charles V

September 20, 2012

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

September 17, 2012

September 17 – Stigmata of St. Francis of Assisi

September 17, 2012

September 19 – She begged donations to ransom Christian captives

September 17, 2012

September 15 – Grandmother of Good King Wenceslaus

September 13, 2012

September 15 – The noble apostle of purgatory

September 13, 2012

September 8 – The Davidic ancestry of Mary

September 6, 2012

The Long List of September Martyrs of the French Revolution, Blessed John du Lau and Companions

September 3, 2012

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

September 3, 2012

September 5 – Unashamed to beg alms even from his family

September 3, 2012

August 30 – Gallant Lady

August 30, 2012

August 30 – Saved by the cross

August 30, 2012

August 28 – Restless Heart

August 27, 2012

August 25 – King Crusader Saint

August 23, 2012

August 20 – Saint Philibert of Jumièges

August 20, 2012

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

August 20, 2012

August 22 – The Queenship of Mary

August 20, 2012

August 18 – The Empress who lead the search for the True Cross

August 16, 2012

August 16 – His nobles and subjects mourned him for three years

August 16, 2012

August 13 – Crusader nun

August 13, 2012

August 13 – The Ottomans lived in fear of this Capuchin

August 13, 2012

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

August 9, 2012

August 8 – The Rosary is really a weapon

August 6, 2012

August 6 – He told his assassins “God does not die!”

August 6, 2012

August 5 – Valor in a King

August 2, 2012

August 3 – Secretive Leader

August 2, 2012

July 31 – St. Helen of Sköfde

July 30, 2012

July 31 – Militant Means Something

July 30, 2012

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