Martyr

Heroic Prince Ucondono Met the Persecution Head-On

January 21, 2021

January 22 – Defended by a raven

January 21, 2021

January 23 – Saint Emerentiana

January 21, 2021

January 24 – They called him “Ironmonger”

January 21, 2021

January 19 – The scion of a noble family who longed to be enrolled in the noble army of martyrs

January 18, 2021

January 19 – Saintly King

January 18, 2021

January 20 – St. Sebastian

January 18, 2021

January 21 – None was held in such high honor

January 18, 2021

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

January 14, 2021

January 14 – Blessed Devasahayam Pillai

January 11, 2021

January 7 – Ordered bandits of royal blood to hang from the highest mast

January 4, 2021

December 29 – His Staff Did More Damage Than His Sword

December 28, 2020

December 29 – Blessed William Howard

December 28, 2020

December 26 – He had the face of an angel

December 24, 2020

December 27 – The divorced saint

December 24, 2020

December 20 – Her church ranks third in Rome

December 17, 2020

Heaven Sends a Sign to Warn the King of Arima That a Great Persecution of Catholics in Japan Was Approaching

December 10, 2020

December 13 – The girl named Lucy, opposite of Lucifer

December 10, 2020

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

December 3, 2020

December 4 – Saint Barbara

December 3, 2020

December 5 – Noble matron faithful unto death

December 3, 2020

December 6 – Martyr of the Muslims

December 3, 2020

December 1 – Bl. Ralph Sherwin

November 30, 2020

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

November 30, 2020

November 29 – St. Saturninus

November 26, 2020

November 25 – She Defied the Emperor

November 23, 2020

Godfrey of Bouillon: “Gérard, Brave Man, You Must Die”

November 19, 2020

November 20 – St. Edmund the Martyr

November 19, 2020

November 22 – The Eternal Glory of the Caecilia Family

November 19, 2020

November 19 – St. Nerses I, Bishop of Armenia, Martyr

November 16, 2020

November 15 – Martyred for God (and Money…)

November 12, 2020

November 12 – Four years in Stalin’s concentration camp

November 9, 2020

November 12 – Noble Ruthenian Stock

November 9, 2020

November 7 – Martyred in Mecca

November 5, 2020

November 9 – He burned the pagan temple while out on bail

November 5, 2020

November 9 – Executed in Oxford, buried with the Templars

November 5, 2020

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

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