Jesuit

September 24 – Founding Father

September 23, 2021

September 21 – Victim of intrigue

September 20, 2021

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

September 16, 2021

September 11 – Burned slowly to death at Nagasaki

September 9, 2021

September 6 – Blessed Thomas Tsuji

September 2, 2021

August 27 – “Conform I would not, for it was against my conscience”

August 26, 2021

August 14 – Founding Father

August 12, 2021

August 8 – Missionary in the court of the Chinese Emperor

August 5, 2021

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

August 5, 2021

July 27 – Hunted Priest

July 26, 2021

July 26 – Blessed John Ingram

July 22, 2021

July 4 – Unsung American Hero

July 1, 2021

June 21 – He Was More Angel than Man

June 17, 2021

June 16 – Death threats meant nothing to him

June 14, 2021

June 9 – Apostle of Brazil

June 7, 2021

May 16 – Patron of Poland

May 13, 2021

May 11 – Matteo Ricci

May 10, 2021

April 26 – His ears were nailed to the pillory

April 22, 2021

April 11 – American Hero of the Seal of Confession

April 8, 2021

April 11 – Antonio Ruiz de Montoya

April 8, 2021

March 27 – French Missionary in the Chinese Court

March 25, 2021

March 29 – Profoundly impressed by a painful execution

March 25, 2021

March 15 – Explorer missionary

March 11, 2021

March 10 – “I want no prayers from heretics!”

March 8, 2021

March 6 – Friend of the Stuarts

March 4, 2021

March 6 – God gave him the great grace of “unsuitability for government”

March 4, 2021

February 21 – Shakespeare’s Inspiration

February 18, 2021

February 16 – Ven. Luis de Lapuente

February 15, 2021

February 15 – St. Claude de la Colombière

February 11, 2021

February 3 – His crime was to call the queen a schismatic

February 1, 2021

February 4 – Portuguese noble and favorite of the king, he strove to convert the nobility of India – and paid for it with his life

February 1, 2021

February 1 – Immediately after his martyrdom, they lined up to venerate his relics

January 28, 2021

February 1 – Adventurer Historian

January 28, 2021

January 24 – They called him “Ironmonger”

January 21, 2021

January 19 – James Lainez

January 18, 2021

December 21 – Doctor of the Church & Second Apostle of Germany

December 17, 2020

December 8 – To overcome his repugnance, he bound himself by vow

December 7, 2020

Father Vieira Shakes the Emperor’s Pagan Convictions, and Is Then Martyred

December 3, 2020

December 1 – The Queen bade him ask for what he would

November 30, 2020

November 24 – Saint Joseph Mary Pignatelli, S.J.

November 23, 2020

November 13 – Pure and noble, he received Holy Communion from the hands of angels

November 12, 2020

October 19 – Founding Fathers

October 15, 2020

October 10 – How to overcome bad ancestry

October 8, 2020

September 27 – Fr. Peter Skarga: Court Preacher

September 24, 2020

September 24 – Founding Father

September 21, 2020

September 21 – Victim of intrigue

September 17, 2020

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

September 14, 2020

September 5 – The Iroquois clamoured for his return

September 3, 2020

September 6 – Blessed Thomas Tsuji

September 3, 2020

September 7 – The Corbie brothers

September 3, 2020

August 27 – “Conform I would not, for it was against my conscience”

August 24, 2020

August 14 – Founding Father

August 13, 2020

July 26 – Blessed John Ingram

July 23, 2020

July 27 – Hunted Priest

July 23, 2020

July 4 – Unsung American Hero

July 2, 2020

June 21 – He Was More Angel than Man

June 18, 2020

June 16 – Death threats meant nothing to him

June 15, 2020

June 9 – Apostle of Brazil

June 8, 2020

May 23 – Chevalier of the Order of Leopold

May 21, 2020

May 16 – Patron of Poland

May 14, 2020

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