Italy

June 10 – Anti-pagan Renaissance Saint

June 8, 2017

June 12 – Saint Guido of Acqui

June 8, 2017

June 12 – He Crowned Charlemagne

June 8, 2017

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

June 1, 2017

June 4 – St. Francis Caracciolo

June 1, 2017

May 31 – St. Camilla Battista da Varano

May 29, 2017

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

May 29, 2017

The Saintly Pope Who Fed The Empress Gone Mad

May 25, 2017

May 26 – Saint Bruno of Würzburg

May 25, 2017

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

May 25, 2017

May 23 – St. John Baptist de Rossi

May 22, 2017

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

May 22, 2017

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

May 22, 2017

May 25 – She withstood the devil

May 22, 2017

May 20 – St. Bernardine of Siena

May 18, 2017

May 20 – Mentor of the Duke of Ferrara

May 18, 2017

May 22 – St. Rita of Cascia

May 18, 2017

May 18 – Martyr of Envy

May 15, 2017

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

May 11, 2017

May 9 – St. Nicholas Albergati

May 8, 2017

King Wilhelm I of Prussia Stimulates the Discovery of Truffles

May 4, 2017

May 7 – The Pope who adopted two princes

May 4, 2017

May 7 – Bl. Agnellus of Pisa

May 4, 2017

May 8 – When St. Michael Appeared

May 4, 2017

May 2 – Economist

May 1, 2017

April 30 – “Thank God for the victory”

April 27, 2017

April 26 – She inspired the Albanians to resist the Turks

April 24, 2017

April 26 – Pope St. Cletus

April 24, 2017

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

April 24, 2017

April 19 – The saintly warrior pope

April 17, 2017

April 19 – Blessed Conrad of Ascoli

April 17, 2017

April 12 – Crusader in every sense of the word

April 10, 2017

April 12 – Pope St. Julius I

April 10, 2017

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

April 10, 2017

April 13 – Pope St. Martin I

April 10, 2017

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall dismiss traditional garb in meeting with Pope Francis

April 6, 2017

April 10 – Friend of Cluny

April 6, 2017

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

April 3, 2017

While summoning the world’s Zouaves to defend the Papal States, Pius IX appeared ashamed of promoting that spirit

March 30, 2017

March 31 – St. Balbina

March 30, 2017

March 25 – Saint Lucy Filippini

March 23, 2017

March 15 – Pope St. Zachary

March 13, 2017

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

March 9, 2017

March 7 – Saint Teresa Margaret of the Sacred Heart

March 6, 2017

March 9 – She Could Detect Diabolical Plots

March 6, 2017

March 9 – Incorrupt

March 6, 2017

March 5 – St. John Joseph of the Cross

March 2, 2017

February 28 – Pope Saint Hilarus

February 27, 2017

February 24 – The Cup Is Sometimes Bitter

February 23, 2017

February 22 – From Cavalier’s Mistress to Saint

February 20, 2017

February 23 – The responsibilities of leadership are heavy

February 20, 2017

February 17 – Marvelous Apparition of Our Lady To Seven Young Nobles

February 16, 2017

February 18 – Fra Angelico brought part of heaven to earth

February 16, 2017

February 19 – St. Conrad of Piacenza

February 16, 2017

February 20 – Pope Martin V

February 16, 2017

February 11 – Elected pope while on Crusade in Palestine

February 9, 2017

February 13 – Mystic and Counselor to Future Popes

February 9, 2017

February 7 – Refused admission to the Pontifical Noble Guard, he became Pope instead

February 6, 2017

February 4 – Wild and dissolute, but then he heard this!

February 2, 2017

February 4 – Pope Gregory V

February 2, 2017

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