Martyr

October 30 – St. Marcellus the Centurion, Martyr

October 29, 2020

All Saints’ Day: How many saints were noble?

October 29, 2020

November 2 – His mother celebrated his death as if it were a wedding

October 29, 2020

October 29 – One of the Martyrs of Douai

October 26, 2020

October 29 – King turned monk, his people begged him to lead them in battle against Penda

October 26, 2020

October 23 – Gentle Birth, But Not Gentle Death

October 22, 2020

October 25 – Crispin and Crispian and the baron of Renty

October 22, 2020

October 25 – Memorial of Forty Martyrs of England and Wales, Many of Them Nobles

October 22, 2020

October 21 – Blessed Karl, Emperor of Austria

October 19, 2020

Medieval Chansons de Geste Were Not Just Epics, but Popular Catechisms

October 15, 2020

October 19 – Founding Fathers

October 15, 2020

October 19 – Prayer was his crime

October 15, 2020

October 15 – Second Apostle of the Prussians

October 12, 2020

October 2 – Falsely charged, mutilated and martyred

October 1, 2020

September 28 – Good King Wenceslaus

September 24, 2020

September 22 – Saint Emmeram

September 21, 2020

September 19 – St. Januarius

September 17, 2020

September 20 – Starved to death for the faith

September 17, 2020

September 16 – St. Cyprian of Carthage

September 14, 2020

Francis Sintaro, a Young Japanese Lord, Is Martyred for the Faith

September 10, 2020

September 10 – Arrested while preaching

September 7, 2020

September 6 – Blessed Thomas Tsuji

September 3, 2020

September 2 – 3: The September Martyrs of the French Revolution, Blessed John du Lau and Companions

August 31, 2020

September 3 – Her Only Crime Was Her Attachment To The Queen

August 31, 2020

August 29 – The Passion of St. John the Baptist

August 27, 2020

August 29 – Converted by her slave

August 27, 2020

August 30 – Gallant Lady

August 27, 2020

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

August 24, 2020

August 22 – Blessed John Wall

August 20, 2020

August 20 – St. Oswin, King

August 17, 2020

August 20 – Bishop Matulionis’ life: a true Shepherd

August 17, 2020

August 13 – The antipope who became a saint

August 10, 2020

August 7 – Octogenarian martyr

August 6, 2020

August 7 – Three martyrs of Lancaster

August 6, 2020

August 8 – He gloried in his crime

August 6, 2020

August 10 – Defiant under torture, he inspires noble souls until today

August 6, 2020

August 4 – Carthusian Martyrs: The Lone Survivor

August 3, 2020

August 5 – St. Oswald

August 3, 2020

August 5 – Valor in a King

August 3, 2020

August 6 – He told his assassins “God does not die!”

August 3, 2020

August 6 – Garcia Moreno: Heroic President of Ecuador

August 3, 2020

July 29 – He regained the hearts of his people only after his death

July 27, 2020

July 24 – St. John Boste

July 23, 2020

July 26 – Blessed John Ingram

July 23, 2020

July 27 – St. Pantaleon

July 23, 2020

July 17 – Martyred in the Name of Equality

July 16, 2020

Be Faithful to Your Duty and Fight, But Never Surrender the City

July 9, 2020

July 10 – Seven Holy Noble Brethren

July 9, 2020

July 12 – Thomas Tunstall

July 9, 2020

July 4 – Unsung American Hero

July 2, 2020

July 6 – Mother-in-law Woes

July 2, 2020

July 6 – Bl. Thomas Alfield

July 2, 2020

July 1 – Condemned to death for promoting the Catholic faith, he responded “Deo gratias”

June 29, 2020

July 1 – Venerable Thomas Maxfield

June 29, 2020

June 24 – He denounced the king’s adultery

June 22, 2020

June 19 – St. Jean-Louis Bonnard

June 18, 2020

June 19 – St. François-Isidore Gagelin

June 18, 2020

June 22 – St. Thomas More

June 18, 2020

June 22 – St. John Fisher

June 18, 2020

June 5 – My God Is Greater Than Your Tree

June 4, 2020

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