Martyr

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

June 7 – Martyr Prince of the Wends

June 4, 2020

May 29 – Saint Laura of Constantinople

May 28, 2020

May 30 – When God chose sides in war between two Christian nations, He sent her to win it

May 28, 2020

June 1 – Kidnapped for Christ

May 28, 2020

May 28 – Whether She Was Upstairs Or Downstairs, She Was Ever Steady

May 25, 2020

May 22 – Hanged for Printing a Book

May 21, 2020

May 22 – Queen’s Confessor

May 21, 2020

May 15 – Beautiful Princess, Tragic Story

May 14, 2020

May 15 – Palms on Palm Sunday lead to his cruel martyrdom

May 14, 2020

May 16 – Patron of Poland

May 14, 2020

May 18 – St. Eric, King of Sweden, Martyr

May 14, 2020

May 9 – Known personally to the King, he was falsely accused of conspiring to murder him

May 7, 2020

May 11 – Martyr of the House of Rochester

May 7, 2020

May 4 – They believed in the religious exemption, but only at first

April 30, 2020

April 24 – “I came to extirpate heresy, not to embrace it”

April 23, 2020

April 26 – His ears were nailed to the pillory

April 23, 2020

April 22 – Father of Origen

April 20, 2020

April 23 – The Original Knight in Shining Armor

April 20, 2020

April 17 – Martyred at Tyburn

April 16, 2020

April 19 – Captured by pirates

April 16, 2020

April 20 – “I beg your Lordship…that my lips and…fingers may be cut off…”

April 16, 2020

April 20 – Blessed Richard Sergeant

April 16, 2020

April 20 – Blessed John Finch

April 16, 2020

April 11 – He excommunicated the king, who murdered him as he celebrated Mass

April 9, 2020

April 11 – Convicted for being a priest

April 9, 2020

April 13 – This Prince Defied His Family

April 9, 2020

April 6 – With his head split open, he wrote on the ground with his own blood: “Credo”

April 2, 2020

March 31 – St. Balbina

March 30, 2020

March 28 – He refused life and liberty at the price of conformity

March 26, 2020

March 26 – Sheriff’s daughter, but God’s first

March 23, 2020

Saint John Ogilvie: Hero For Our Times – Part II

March 19, 2020

March 21-22 – James Harrison

March 19, 2020

March 18 – Martyr King

March 16, 2020

Saint John Ogilvie: Hero For Our Times

March 12, 2020

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

March 9, 2020

March 11 – Saint under the Caliphs

March 9, 2020

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

March 5, 2020

March 7 – Last cruelties of Henry VIII

March 5, 2020

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