England

March 21-22 – James Harrison

March 18, 2019

March 18 – Martyr King

March 14, 2019

March 6 – Of Kings and Princesses

March 4, 2019

March 7 – Last cruelties of Henry VIII

March 4, 2019

March 1 – Apostle of the Frisians

February 28, 2019

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

February 28, 2019

February 27 – Are You Hiding a Priest?

February 25, 2019

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

February 25, 2019

February 28 – St. Oswald

February 25, 2019

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

February 25, 2019

February 24 – First Christian King Among the English

February 21, 2019

February 25 – Princess, Abbess, Miracle Worker

February 21, 2019

February 20 – Repeatedly racked

February 18, 2019

February 21 – Shakespeare’s Inspiration

February 18, 2019

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

February 14, 2019

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

February 14, 2019

February 12 – St. Frideswide

February 11, 2019

February 8 – Mary Queen of Scots

February 7, 2019

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

February 4, 2019

February 1 – Immediately after his martyrdom, they lined up to venerate his relics

January 31, 2019

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

January 31, 2019

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

January 31, 2019

January 23 – Mary Ward and the Institute of Mary

January 21, 2019

January 24 – They called him “Ironmonger”

January 21, 2019

January 12 – He promoted the use of stained glass

January 10, 2019

January 12 – “The English Saint Bernard”

January 10, 2019

January 9 – St. Adrian of Canterbury

January 7, 2019

December 29 – His Staff Did More Damage Than His Sword

December 27, 2018

December 29 – Blessed William Howard

December 27, 2018

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

December 27, 2018

Inside the Kitchens at Buckingham Palace: Christmas Ginger Bread Biscuits

December 20, 2018

December 4 – Saint Osmund, founder of the Cathedral system of Church governance

December 3, 2018

December 1 – Bl. Ralph Sherwin

November 29, 2018

December 1 – He Hid Priests in His Manorhouse

November 29, 2018

December 1 – The Queen bade him ask for what he would

November 29, 2018

St. Ignatius in London as the storm gathers

November 22, 2018

November 25 & 26 – Blessed Hugh Taylor & Blessed Marmaduke Bowes

November 22, 2018

November 20 – St. Edmund the Martyr

November 19, 2018

November 20 – Queen Elizabeth II Wedding Anniversary

November 19, 2018

November 16 – Commissioned to preach the Sixth Crusade

November 15, 2018

November 16 – St. Margaret of Scotland: In the Middle Ages, the Marvelous Was Something Achievable

November 15, 2018

November 17 – St. Hilda

November 15, 2018

November 17 – Mary Tudor

November 15, 2018

November 17 – St. Hugh of Lincoln

November 15, 2018

November 14 – Saint Erconwald

November 12, 2018

November 14 – St. Lawrence O’Toole

November 12, 2018

November 15 – Martyred for God (and Money…)

November 12, 2018

November 9 – Executed in Oxford, buried with the Templars

November 8, 2018

November 12 – Fearless and Bold

November 8, 2018

November 2 – His mother celebrated his death as if it were a wedding

November 1, 2018

November 3 – Patron of Buckingham

November 1, 2018

All Saints Day: How many saints were noble?

October 29, 2018

October 28 – Saint, Soldier, Statesman

October 25, 2018

October 29 – One of the Martyrs of Douai

October 25, 2018

October 29 – King turned monk, his people begged him to lead them in battle against Penda

October 25, 2018

October 23 – Gentle Birth, But Not Gentle Death

October 22, 2018

October 25 – St. Cuthbert Mayne

October 22, 2018

October 25 – Memorial of Forty Martyrs of England and Wales, Many of Them Nobles

October 22, 2018

October 19 – Prayer was his crime

October 18, 2018

October 12 – Difficulties in his youth prepared him for later trials

October 11, 2018

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