France

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

June 1, 2017

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

May 29, 2017

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

May 25, 2017

May 28 – St. Germain of Paris

May 25, 2017

May 29 – Intimate friend of St. Athanasius

May 25, 2017

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

May 22, 2017

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

May 22, 2017

May 24 – St. Vincent of Lérins

May 22, 2017

May 21 – Missionary to the Mohammedans

May 18, 2017

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

May 18, 2017

May 16 – St. Honoratus of Amiens

May 15, 2017

May 15 – Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac

May 11, 2017

May 10 – French or American?

May 8, 2017

King Wilhelm I of Prussia Stimulates the Discovery of Truffles

May 4, 2017

May 6 – Saint Francis de Montmorency Laval

May 4, 2017

May 3 – Élisabeth Leseur

May 1, 2017

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 27, 2017

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

April 27, 2017

April 24 – Mother Mary Euphrasia Pelletier

April 20, 2017

April 18 – Blessed Marie de l’Incarnation

April 17, 2017

“It is our duty…”

April 13, 2017

April 16 – Martyred in the name of Equality

April 13, 2017

April 17 – One of the many nobles who spread the Cluny reform

April 13, 2017

April 7 – Father of Modern Pedagogy

April 6, 2017

April 8 – Together with a noble who escaped the Terror, she founded the Sisters of Notre Dame

April 6, 2017

April 10 – Friend of Cluny

April 6, 2017

April 4 – Grandmother of the Templars

April 3, 2017

April 6 – He wrote the genealogy of the Danish kings to disprove the alleged impediment of consanguinity

April 3, 2017

April 1 – St. Hugh of Grenoble

March 30, 2017

April 2 – St. Francis of Paola and the Bartlett Pear

March 30, 2017

March 28 – Grandson of King Clovis

March 27, 2017

March 28 – “I have fought for God and king, and it is for them that I am going to die”

March 27, 2017

March 29 – One of many Irish missionaries who labored to convert Central Europe

March 27, 2017

Talleyrand’s authority over Napoleon

March 23, 2017

March 26 – One of the distinguished men of his age

March 23, 2017

March 15 – Her nuns earned the name “Angels of the Battlefield”

March 13, 2017

March 6 – Bishop Prime Minister

March 2, 2017

February 26 – St. Isabel of France

February 23, 2017

How General de Sonis broke with Masonry

February 16, 2017

February 15 – St. Claude de la Colombière

February 13, 2017

February 11 – St. Benedict of Aniane

February 9, 2017

February 13 – St. Fulcran

February 9, 2017

February 8 – Mary Queen of Scots

February 6, 2017

February 8 – A strong and mighty Angel – calm, terrible, and bright – the cross in blended red and blue, upon his mantle white

February 6, 2017

February 9 – Banished From the Court

February 6, 2017

Little Guy de Fontgalland brings God to the godless

February 2, 2017

February 3 – The Stuff of Which Saints Are Made

February 2, 2017

February 6 – Apostle of Flanders

February 2, 2017

January 31 – St. John Bosco Meets His First Noble Patroness

January 30, 2017

February 2 – “Though in chains, he is as gay as a little bird”

January 30, 2017

Love of Neighbor

January 26, 2017

January 28 – Larochejacquelein killed by the very men whose lives he spared

January 26, 2017

January 29 – Noble enough to cover five contemporary kings with invective

January 26, 2017

January 23 – St. Bernard

January 23, 2017

January 24 – Guy Pierre de Fontgalland

January 23, 2017

January 24 – Saintly and Aristocrat

January 23, 2017

January 25 – St. Poppo

January 23, 2017

January 21 – He was put to death, just for being a king

January 19, 2017

January 13 – This Saint Opposed Bishop Lucifer

January 12, 2017

January 13 – The Count Who Converted the King

January 12, 2017

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