Royal and Noble Saints

May 20 – King of the East Angles

May 19, 2016

May 22 – Hanged for Printing a Book

May 19, 2016

May 22 – Queen’s Confessor

May 19, 2016

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

May 19, 2016

May 23 – St. John Baptist de Rossi

May 19, 2016

May 23 – Chevalier of the Order of Leopold

May 19, 2016

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

May 16, 2016

May 18 – Martyr of Envy

May 16, 2016

May 19 – Charlemagne’s Scholar

May 16, 2016

May 19 – He Grabbed the Devil By the Nose

May 16, 2016

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

May 12, 2016

May 13 – St. Peter de Regalado

May 12, 2016

May 13 – St. John the Silent

May 12, 2016

May 14 – Bl. Gil of Santarem

May 12, 2016

May 15 – Beautiful Princess, Tragic Story

May 12, 2016

May 15 – Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac

May 12, 2016

May 16 – Leper King

May 12, 2016

May 16 – St. Honoratus of Amiens

May 12, 2016

May 16 – Patron of Poland

May 12, 2016

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

May 9, 2016

May 10 – French or American?

May 9, 2016

May 11 – Holy Merovingian

May 9, 2016

May 11 – Martyr of the House of Rochester

May 9, 2016

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

May 9, 2016

May 6 – Prince, priest, pioneer

May 5, 2016

May 6 – Saint Francis de Montmorency Laval

May 5, 2016

May 7 – The Pope who adopted two princes

May 5, 2016

May 7 – Bl. Agnellus of Pisa

May 5, 2016

May 7 – St. John of Beverley

May 5, 2016

May 8 – When St. Michael Appeared

May 5, 2016

May 8 – Matriarch of the Carolingian family

May 5, 2016

May 9 – St. Nicholas Albergati

May 5, 2016

May 9 – Isaias, Prophet and Historian, Sawn in Two

May 5, 2016

May 3 – Finding of the Holy Cross

May 2, 2016

May 3 – Élisabeth Leseur

May 2, 2016

May 3 – Sword-bearer to the Emperor

May 2, 2016

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

May 2, 2016

May 4 – St. Godard

May 2, 2016

May 5 – St. Hilary of Arles

May 2, 2016

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 28, 2016

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

April 28, 2016

April 30 – “Thank God for the victory”

April 28, 2016

May 1 – St. Sigismund, King of Burgundy

April 28, 2016

May 2 – Two sisters of this medieval princess were also saints

April 28, 2016

May 2 – St. Athanasius

April 28, 2016

April 26 – Nephew of the Duke of Maqueda

April 25, 2016

April 26 – Pope St. Cletus

April 25, 2016

April 27 – Noble Model of Confidence

April 25, 2016

April 22 – Father of Origen

April 21, 2016

April 23 – The Original Knight in Shining Armor

April 21, 2016

April 23 – Archbishop author of war-song

April 21, 2016

April 24 – Mother Mary Euphrasia Pelletier

April 21, 2016

April 24 – “I came to extirpate heresy, not to embrace it”

April 21, 2016

April 25 – Builder

April 21, 2016

April 19 – Captured by pirates

April 18, 2016

April 19 – The saintly warrior pope

April 18, 2016

April 19 – Blessed Conrad of Ascoli

April 18, 2016

April 20 – Blessed John Finch

April 18, 2016

April 20 – “I beg your Lordship…that my lips and…fingers may be cut off…”

April 18, 2016

April 20 – Blessed Richard Sergeant

April 18, 2016

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