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March 11 – Constantine the Great

March 10, 2016

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

March 10, 2016

March 9 – She Could Detect Diabolical Plots

March 7, 2016

March 9 – Incorrupt

March 7, 2016

March 5 – St. John Joseph of the Cross

March 3, 2016

March 7 – Saint Teresa Margaret of the Sacred Heart

March 3, 2016

February 28 – Pope Saint Hilarus

February 25, 2016

February 24 – The Cup Is Sometimes Bitter

February 22, 2016

February 19 – St. Conrad of Piacenza

February 18, 2016

February 20 – Pope Martin V

February 18, 2016

February 22 – The Cavalier’s Mistress Who Became a Saint

February 18, 2016

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

February 15, 2016

February 18 – Fra Angelico brought part of heaven to earth

February 15, 2016

February 13 – Mystic and Counselor to Future Popes

February 11, 2016

February 5 – Patroness of Nurses

February 4, 2016

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

February 4, 2016

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

February 1, 2016

February 4 – Sent into Muslim lands, he sought to preach to the Sultan

February 1, 2016

February 4 – Pope Gregory V

February 1, 2016

January 30 – St. Martina

January 28, 2016

January 31 – The Glory of the Ladies

January 28, 2016

January 26 – She was from one of the first families of Rome

January 25, 2016

January 28 – Angelic Doctor, Count

January 25, 2016

January 28 – St. Paulinus II, Patriarch of Aquileia

January 25, 2016

January 22 – The noble who often returned home barefoot

January 21, 2016

January 25 – Blessed Teresa Grillo Michel

January 21, 2016

January 20 – St. Sebastian

January 18, 2016

January 21 – None was held in such high honor

January 18, 2016

January 16 – When the Emporor insisted that the lapsed be readmitted to communion without penance, one man stood in his way

January 14, 2016

January 16 – The true disciple of St. Francis who sent the Moorish king into a fit of rage

January 14, 2016

January 17 – Sister of the Grand Master of Malta

January 14, 2016

January 9 – Blessed Tommaso Reggio

January 7, 2016

January 11 – Wounded in a duel

January 7, 2016

January 4 – Patroness of those afflicted by sexual temptation

December 31, 2015

December 30 – Princess, Orphan, Foundress

December 28, 2015

December 31 – The patrician girl who befriended St. Augustine, St. Jerome, and the Empress

December 28, 2015

December 27 – The divorced saint

December 24, 2015

December 28 – Ordered to swear allegiance to Napoleon, he replied “I cannot. I ought not. I will not!”

December 24, 2015

December 11 – Pope Falsely Accused of Adultery

December 10, 2015

December 13 – Elected Pope to Fight the Emperor

December 10, 2015

December 13 – The girl named Lucy, opposite of Lucifer

December 10, 2015

November 20 – St. Ambrose of Camaldoli

November 19, 2015

November 21 – Pope St. Gelasius I

November 19, 2015

November 21 – St. Columbanus

November 19, 2015

November 22 – The Eternal Glory of the Caecilia Family

November 19, 2015

November 18 – Sincere, intense, generous, austere, yet affectionate

November 16, 2015

August 13 – The Saintly Pope Who Resigned

November 16, 2015

November 13 – Patroness of missionaries

November 12, 2015

November 10 – Who Was the First Pope to Be Called “Great,” and Why?

November 9, 2015

November 7 – Bl. Bernardine of Fossa

November 5, 2015

November 8 – Four Crowned Martyrs

November 5, 2015

All Hallows Eve – How many saints were noble?

October 29, 2015

October 23 – The amazing story of San Juan Capistrano and the Siege of Belgrade

October 22, 2015

October 18 – Adopted nobility

October 15, 2015

October 9 – Superb and valiant knight

October 8, 2015

October 10 – How to overcome bad ancestry

October 8, 2015

October 10 – St. Paulinus, Archbishop of York

October 8, 2015

October 5 – St. Galla

October 1, 2015

September 30 – The cantankerous noble who became a saint

September 28, 2015

September 28 – Franciscan money lender

September 24, 2015

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