Italy

July 17 – When the Saracens attacked Rome…

July 13, 2017

July 11 – The noble saint who fled the world, but the world ran after him

July 10, 2017

July 13 – Author of “The Golden Legend”

July 10, 2017

July 7 – Only two cardinals dared to stand with the pope

July 6, 2017

July 8 – The Pope who fought the democrats

July 6, 2017

July 9 – St. Veronica Giuliani

July 6, 2017

July 10 – Seven Holy Noble Brethren

July 6, 2017

July 5 – He founded the Barnebites and reformed two religious orders, but only lived 37 years

July 3, 2017

June 30 – He began a crusade against the immorality of his time

June 29, 2017

July 3 – The Pope Who Condemned His Predecessor, But Not For Heresy

June 29, 2017

June 28 – He fought to preserve the Pope’s independence

June 26, 2017

June 25 – Servant of God Maria Clotilde of Savoy

June 22, 2017

June 25 – St. Maximus of Turin

June 22, 2017

June 25 – St. William of Vercelli

June 22, 2017

June 20 – The Pope Who Was the Son of Another Pope, Also a Saint

June 19, 2017

June 21 – He Was More Angel than Man

June 19, 2017

June 22 – St. Paulinus, Bishop of Nola

June 19, 2017

June 16 – Pope Innocent III

June 15, 2017

June 17, 1793: Pius VI condemns the revolutionary concepts of liberty and equality

June 15, 2017

June 19 – St. Juliana Falconieri

June 15, 2017

June 13 – He Lived Only 36 Years, But the Whole World Knows Him

June 12, 2017

June 9 – A simple palace servant, God confided to her the destiny of nations

June 8, 2017

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 – 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

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