England

May 7 – St. John of Beverley

May 7, 2026

May 9 – Known personally to the King, he was falsely accused of conspiring to murder him

May 7, 2026

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

May 4, 2026

April 24 – St. Mellitus

April 23, 2026

April 26 – His ears were nailed to the pillory

April 23, 2026

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

April 20, 2026

April 20 – Blessed John Finch

April 20, 2026

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

April 20, 2026

New Buckingham Palace Exhibition Celebrates the Fashion of Elizabeth II: Sparkling Tiaras to Pastel Hats

April 16, 2026

Mary Queen of Scots: Catholic Martyr?

April 16, 2026

April 17 – Martyred at Tyburn

April 16, 2026

April 19 – Hostage of the Danes

April 16, 2026

April 13 – Henry James Coleridge

April 13, 2026

April 6 – Richard the Lionheart

April 6, 2026

April 6 – Thomas Bourchier

April 6, 2026

April 7 – Ven. Henry Walpole

April 6, 2026

Queen Mary washes the feet of the poor on Maundy Thursday

April 2, 2026

For Contrast: Two Royal Attitudes to Washing the Feet of the Poor

April 2, 2026

Queen Mary Welcomes the Sick on Good Friday

April 2, 2026

By Abolishing the Hereditary Lords in the British Parliament, Something of England Died

March 26, 2026

March 26 – Sheriff’s daughter, but God’s first

March 26, 2026

March 29 – Catholic Wife of Prince of Wales

March 26, 2026

March 21-22 – James Harrison

March 19, 2026

March 17 – Joseph of Arimathea

March 16, 2026

March 18 – Saint Edward the Martyr

March 16, 2026

March 10 – George Ashby

March 9, 2026

March 6 – Of Kings and Princesses

March 5, 2026

March 3 – James Spencer Northcote

March 2, 2026

March 4 – “Your Honor, was St. Augustine also a traitor?”

March 2, 2026

February 27 – “Which of you Gospellers can show such a knee?”

February 26, 2026

February 28 – The Gentleman instructed in the conduct of a virtuous and happy life

February 26, 2026

March 1 – Apostle of the Frisians

February 26, 2026

February 24 – First Christian King Among the English

February 23, 2026

Excommunicating and Deposing Elizabeth I of England

February 23, 2026

February 25 – Princess, Abbess, Miracle Worker

February 23, 2026

February 20 – Repeatedly racked

February 19, 2026

February 21 – Shakespeare’s Inspiration

February 19, 2026

February 16 – Founded and ruled a religious order as his family Manorhouse, but only joined that order in his old age

February 16, 2026

St. Frideswide – February 12

February 12, 2026

February 13 – John Fowler

February 12, 2026

February 15 – One of his last utterances was a prayer for the queen

February 12, 2026

February 6 – “No priest, no Mass”

February 5, 2026

February 7 – Saintly King, and Father of Three More Saints

February 5, 2026

Mary Queen of Scots

February 5, 2026

February 2 – He hastened to the king, exhibited his wounded body and related his vision

February 2, 2026

February 3 – His crime was to call the queen a schismatic

February 2, 2026

February 3 – Half Fierce Pagan Princess, Half Gentle Christian Princess

February 2, 2026

January 30 – Sir Everard Digby

January 29, 2026

January 26 – Godfrey Giffard

January 26, 2026

January 23 – Mary Ward and the Institute of Mary

January 22, 2026

January 19 – St. Wolstan

January 19, 2026

The Conversion of Alphonse Ratisbonne

January 19, 2026

January 15 – Most Glorious King Ceolwulp

January 15, 2026

January 12 – “The English Saint Bernard”

January 12, 2026

January 12 – He promoted the use of stained glass

January 12, 2026

January 19 – St. Wolstan

January 11, 2026

January 9 – St. Adrian of Canterbury

January 8, 2026

December 29 – Blessed William Howard

December 29, 2025

December 29 – His Staff Did More Damage Than His Sword

December 29, 2025

December 30 – He Preached Sanctity in Marriage and Chastity in Priesthood

December 29, 2025

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