Martyr

June 22 – St. Thomas More

June 20, 2019

June 22 – St. John Fisher

June 20, 2019

June 24 – He denounced the king’s adultery

June 20, 2019

June 19 – St. Jean-Louis Bonnard

June 17, 2019

June 19 – St. François-Isidore Gagelin

June 17, 2019

June 19 – Execution of second group of those who believed in the religious exemption, but only at first

June 17, 2019

June 14 – The entire population was slaughtered, except those who embraced Islam

June 13, 2019

June 7 – Martyr Prince of the Wends

June 6, 2019

June 1 – Kidnapped for Christ

May 30, 2019

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

May 27, 2019

May 29 – Saint Laura of Constantinople

May 27, 2019

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

May 27, 2019

May 22 – Hanged for Printing a Book

May 20, 2019

May 22 – Queen’s Confessor

May 20, 2019

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

May 16, 2019

May 15 – Beautiful Princess, Tragic Story

May 13, 2019

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

May 13, 2019

May 16 – Patron of Poland

May 13, 2019

May 11 – Martyr of the House of Rochester

May 9, 2019

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

May 6, 2019

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

May 2, 2019

April 26 – His ears were nailed to the pillory

April 25, 2019

April 23 – The Original Knight in Shining Armor

April 22, 2019

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

April 22, 2019

April 19 – Captured by pirates

April 18, 2019

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

April 18, 2019

April 20 – Blessed Richard Sergeant

April 18, 2019

April 20 – Blessed John Finch

April 18, 2019

April 22 – Father of Origen

April 18, 2019

April 16 – Martyred in the name of Equality

April 15, 2019

April 17 – Martyred at Tyburn

April 15, 2019

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

April 8, 2019

April 11 – Convicted for being a priest

April 8, 2019

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

April 4, 2019

March 31 – St. Balbina

March 28, 2019

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

March 25, 2019

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

March 25, 2019

March 22 – He Stood Up to Hitler Without Flinching

March 21, 2019

March 21-22 – James Harrison

March 18, 2019

March 18 – Martyr King

March 14, 2019

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

March 7, 2019

March 11 – Saint under the Caliphs

March 7, 2019

March 7 – Martyred for entertainment on the birthday of the Emperor

March 4, 2019

March 7 – Last cruelties of Henry VIII

March 4, 2019

March 4 – “Your Honor, was St. Augustine also a traitor?”

February 28, 2019

February 26 – Blessed Robert Drury

February 25, 2019

February 27 – Are You Hiding a Priest?

February 25, 2019

February 27 – “Which of you Gospellers can show such a knee?”

February 25, 2019

February 23 – St. Polycarp’s martyrdom

February 21, 2019

February 20 – Repeatedly racked

February 18, 2019

February 21 – Shakespeare’s Inspiration

February 18, 2019

February 15 – One of his last utterances was a prayer for the queen

February 14, 2019

February 15 – Sts. Faustinus and Jovita

February 14, 2019

February 16 – St. Juliana

February 14, 2019

February 17 – He burned the pagan temple

February 14, 2019

February 17 – He established the first charitable loan-institution for the poor

February 14, 2019

February 17 – He suffered a three-fold death agony

February 14, 2019

February 12 – Saint Eulalia of Barcelona

February 11, 2019

February 5 – St. Agatha

February 4, 2019

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

January 31, 2019

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