Italy

June 10 – Anti-pagan Renaissance Saint

June 7, 2018

June 5 – Franciscan preacher of crusade

June 4, 2018

June 1 – The Aristocrat Who Gave His Life for the Poor

May 31, 2018

June 2 – Saved from the Byzantine Emperor’s roaster, ironically, by the Moslems

May 31, 2018

June 4 – St. Francis Caracciolo

May 31, 2018

May 31 – St. Camilla Battista da Varano

May 28, 2018

May 25 – First Pope to transform a pagan temple of Rome into a Christian church

May 24, 2018

May 25 – He Forced the Emperor To Wait Three Days in the Snow

May 24, 2018

May 25 – She withstood the devil

May 24, 2018

May 26 – He converted a young nobleman by showing him a vision of hell, and called the City of Rome his “Desert”

May 24, 2018

May 22 – St. Rita of Cascia

May 21, 2018

May 23 – St. John Baptist de Rossi

May 21, 2018

May 18 – Martyr of Envy

May 17, 2018

May 20 – St. Bernardine of Siena

May 17, 2018

May 20 – Mentor of the Duke of Ferrara

May 17, 2018

May 13 – “Can anyone receive Jesus into his heart and not die?”

May 10, 2018

May 8 – When St. Michael Appeared

May 7, 2018

May 9 – St. Nicholas Albergati

May 7, 2018

May 7 – The Pope who adopted two princes

May 3, 2018

May 7 – Bl. Agnellus of Pisa

May 3, 2018

May 2 – Economist

April 30, 2018

Justice: A Forgotten Virtue

April 26, 2018

April 27- Abused by her noble patrons, she remained a model of harmony

April 26, 2018

April 30 – “Thank God for the victory”

April 26, 2018

April 26 – She inspired the Albanians to resist the Turks

April 23, 2018

April 26 – Pope St. Cletus

April 23, 2018

April 21 – Adventurous in youth and adulthood

April 19, 2018

April 17 – Controversial Pope

April 16, 2018

April 19 – The saintly warrior pope

April 16, 2018

April 19 – Blessed Conrad of Ascoli

April 16, 2018

April 13 – Born blind, lame, deformed, hunchbacked and dwarfed

April 12, 2018

April 13 – Pope St. Martin I

April 12, 2018

April 10 – Pope Gregory XIII

April 9, 2018

April 12 – Crusader in every sense of the word

April 9, 2018

April 12 – Pope St. Julius I

April 9, 2018

April 6 – With his head split open, he wrote on the ground with his own blood: “Credo”

April 5, 2018

April 3 – Pope Honorius IV

April 2, 2018

April 3 – Last survivor of the ancient hierarchy of England

April 2, 2018

April 4 – Crusader Pope

April 2, 2018

March 31 – St. Balbina

March 29, 2018

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

March 29, 2018

March 27 – Pope Clement III

March 26, 2018

March 27 – The Last French Pope

March 26, 2018

March 28 – Pope Martin IV

March 26, 2018

March 28 – Preacher of Crusades

March 26, 2018

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

March 26, 2018

March 29 – Peter de Honestis

March 26, 2018

March 25 – Saint Lucy Filippini

March 22, 2018

March 20 – Homeless Noble Poet

March 19, 2018

March 20 – “Welcome, Father, but you come late”

March 19, 2018

The Failure of Blessed Urban II’s Italian Launching of the Crusades

March 15, 2018

March 13 – Though not a learned man, he established a school known today as Oxford

March 12, 2018

March 15 – Pope St. Zachary

March 12, 2018

March 15 – The Pope made him Abbot, but not priest

March 12, 2018

March 15 – Explorer missionary

March 12, 2018

March 9 – She Could Detect Diabolical Plots

March 8, 2018

March 9 – Incorrupt

March 8, 2018

March 6 – Bishop Prime Minister

March 5, 2018

March 6 – Friend of the Stuarts

March 5, 2018

March 7 – Saint Teresa Margaret of the Sacred Heart

March 5, 2018

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