France

July 6 – Mother-in-law Woes

July 4, 2022

July 7 – The Princess who left court and entered a forest monastery

July 4, 2022

The King’s Procession

June 30, 2022

July 1 – The Marquis of Lescure destroys two thirds of Westermann’s army and saves the lives of captured enemy soldiers

June 30, 2022

July 1 – St. Gal

June 30, 2022

July 4 – Unsung American Hero

June 30, 2022

July 4 – St. Bertha of Blangy

June 30, 2022

British vs. French for longest reigning monarch in world history

June 27, 2022

June 28 – St. Irenaeus

June 27, 2022

The King’s Coronation

June 23, 2022

June 25 – Simon de Montfort

June 23, 2022

June 26 – Chartreuse is not only a drink

June 23, 2022

June 22 – St. Paulinus, Bishop of Nola

June 20, 2022

A Knight of Malta Lends His Name to a Christian Algonquin Settlement in New France

June 16, 2022

June 19 – St. Jean-Louis Bonnard

June 16, 2022

June 19 – Bl. Odo of Cambrai

June 16, 2022

June 19 – St. François-Isidore Gagelin

June 16, 2022

June 20 – The Jeanne d’Arc of the Blessed Sacrament

June 16, 2022

June 15 – St. Bernard dogs carry his name

June 13, 2022

June 16 – Death threats meant nothing to him

June 13, 2022

Had Louis XVI Listened to His Sister, Madame Elizabeth, the Crown Would Have Been Saved

June 9, 2022

June 11 – St. Godeberta

June 9, 2022

June 8 – She did what St. Ignatius could not

June 6, 2022

June 9 – He celebrated the first Mass in Quebec

June 6, 2022

June 9 – Gaston Jean Baptiste de Renty

June 6, 2022

June 9 – French opponent to Jansenism and Gallicanism

June 6, 2022

June 3 – She had to witness her children kill each other

June 2, 2022

June 3 – Genesius (Bishop of Clermont)

June 2, 2022

June 5 – Genesius, Count of Clermont

June 2, 2022

June 6 – St. Claudius

June 2, 2022

The Hatred of Revolutionaries for the King’s Coronation Ceremony

May 26, 2022

May 28 – After Defeating the Saracens, He Joined the Benedictines

May 26, 2022

May 28 – St. Germain of Paris

May 26, 2022

May 29 – Intimate friend of St. Athanasius

May 26, 2022

May 30 – When God chose sides in war between two Christian nations, He sent her to win it

May 26, 2022

May 24 – Our Lady Help of Christians, to commemorate the liberation of the Pope from prison

May 23, 2022

May 24 – St. Vincent of Lérins

May 23, 2022

May 26 – One of the most conspicuous figures in Canadian history

May 23, 2022

History Attests: Marie Antoinette’s Morals Were Lily-White

May 19, 2022

May 21 – The last of his noble lineage, he started a spiritual one

May 19, 2022

May 21 – Missionary to the Mohammedans

May 19, 2022

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

May 19, 2022

May 19 – Charlemagne’s Scholar

May 16, 2022

May 19 – Patron of lawyers

May 16, 2022

May 19 – Fr. Marquette

May 16, 2022

May 14 – The Right to Revolt

May 12, 2022

May 15 – Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac

May 12, 2022

May 15 – Saint’s biographer

May 12, 2022

May 16 – St. Honoratus of Amiens

May 12, 2022

May 16 – Flos Carmeli

May 12, 2022

May 10 – French or American?

May 9, 2022

May 11 – Holy Merovingian

May 9, 2022

May 12 – Founder of Bar Harbor

May 9, 2022

May 12 – First French Pope

May 9, 2022

May 12 – With eyes sewn shut, he offered penance

May 9, 2022

May 8 – First they took the nobles, then they took the scientists

May 5, 2022

May 3 – Élisabeth Leseur

May 2, 2022

May 4 – St. Godard

May 2, 2022

May 5 – St. Hilary of Arles

May 2, 2022

How the French Loved Queen Marie Antoinette

April 28, 2022

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