Italy

September 28 – Franciscan money lender

September 27, 2018

September 21 – Pope Conon

September 20, 2018

September 24 – “There is nothing so sublime as the papacy nor so exalted as the imperial throne”

September 20, 2018

September 19 – St. Januarius

September 17, 2018

September 20 – “Threats do not terrify me”

September 17, 2018

September 20 – Bl. Margaret Colona

September 17, 2018

September 15 – This Saint Felt the Pains of Purgatory

September 13, 2018

September 16 – The pope who exacted tribute from the Mohammedan ruler of Tunis

September 13, 2018

September 17 – Stigmata of St. Francis of Assisi

September 13, 2018

September 17 – Noble calm in all controversy, even when correcting the pope

September 13, 2018

September 11 – Burned slowly to death at Nagasaki

September 10, 2018

September 11 – Italian army invades the Papal State without a declaration of war

September 10, 2018

September 12 – The Holy Name of the Virgin Mary; in thanksgiving for the victory over the Turks at Vienna

September 10, 2018

September 7 – The Outrage of Anagni

September 6, 2018

September 8 – He added the Agnus Dei to the Mass

September 6, 2018

September 9 – Wife of a dissolute husband

September 6, 2018

September 10 – Model of chastity

September 6, 2018

September 10 – St. Pulcheria, Empress, and her husband Marcian

September 6, 2018

September 4 – She predicted the speedy death of the emperor

September 3, 2018

September 4 – Pope Saint Boniface I

September 3, 2018

September 5 – Unashamed to beg alms even from his noble family

September 3, 2018

September 3 – All the principles of Catholicism can be found in his life

August 30, 2018

August 29 – At the helm during the French Revolution

August 27, 2018

August 29 – Converted by her slave

August 27, 2018

August 25 – He opened the first public free school in Europe

August 23, 2018

August 27 – Never underestimate the prayers of a mother

August 23, 2018

August 22 – The Queenship of Mary

August 20, 2018

August 22 – The pope who preached a Crusade against the German Emperor Frederick II

August 20, 2018

August 23: He brought peace to Italy’s war-torn city-states in the Middle Ages

August 20, 2018

August 23 – St. Philip Benizi

August 20, 2018

August 23 – Cardinal-General

August 20, 2018

August 17 – St. Clare of Montefalco

August 16, 2018

August 18 – The Empress who found the True Cross

August 16, 2018

August 20 – Maria De Mattias

August 16, 2018

August 14 – St. Eusebius, Roman patrician and priest

August 13, 2018

August 10 – Defiant under torture, he inspires noble souls until today

August 9, 2018

August 11 – As soldiers scaled the walls of the convent, she met them with ciborium in hand and put them to flight

August 9, 2018

August 12 – His pontificate was spent in opposing royal absolutism

August 9, 2018

August 13 – The Pope Who Resigned

August 9, 2018

August 13 – The antipope who became a saint

August 9, 2018

August 13 – The Ottomans lived in fear of this Capuchin

August 9, 2018

August 7 – St. Cajetan

August 6, 2018

August 7 – Pope St. Sixtus II

August 6, 2018

August 7 – The Emperor who considered Christianity a crime worthy of death

August 6, 2018

August 8 – The Rosary is really a weapon

August 6, 2018

August 8 – Princes, prelates, and priests revealed their consciences to him

August 6, 2018

August 9 – Pope St. Victor I

August 6, 2018

August 5 – Our Lady of the Snow

August 2, 2018

August 6 – Noble widower made pope

August 2, 2018

July 31 – Soldier of Jesus

July 30, 2018

July 31 – The duke who was tonsured against his will

July 30, 2018

August 1 – Sts. Faith, Hope and Charity

July 30, 2018

August 1 – From impoverished Neapolitan nobility to Doctor of the Church

July 30, 2018

August 2 – Legate to the Emperor laden with responsibilities and threats

July 30, 2018

August 2 – Resisted the Emperor’s demand

July 30, 2018

July 27 – St. Pantaleon

July 26, 2018

July 28 – Nepotism Sometimes Bears Good Fruit

July 26, 2018

July 29 – With one sermon, he launched the Crusades

July 26, 2018

July 30 – St. Peter Chrysologus

July 26, 2018

July 24 – She Was Fearless, Courageous, and Unswerving

July 23, 2018

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