Martyr

June 19 – St. Jean-Louis Bonnard

June 18, 2018

June 19 – St. François-Isidore Gagelin

June 18, 2018

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

June 18, 2018

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

June 11, 2018

June 7 – Martyr Prince of the Wends

June 4, 2018

The Memorable Martyrdom of John Travers, DD

May 31, 2018

June 1 – Kidnapped for Christ

May 31, 2018

May 29 – Assassinated in the castle of St. Andrews

May 28, 2018

May 29 – Saint Laura of Constantinople

May 28, 2018

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

May 28, 2018

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

May 24, 2018

May 22 – Hanged for Printing a Book

May 21, 2018

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

May 17, 2018

May 15 – Beautiful Princess, Tragic Story

May 14, 2018

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

May 14, 2018

May 16 – Patron of Poland

May 14, 2018

May 11 – Martyr of the House of Rochester

May 10, 2018

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

May 7, 2018

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

May 3, 2018

April 27 – Noble Model of Confidence

April 26, 2018

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

April 23, 2018

April 26 – His ears were nailed to the pillory

April 23, 2018

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

April 19, 2018

April 20 – Blessed Richard Sergeant

April 19, 2018

April 20 – Blessed John Finch

April 19, 2018

April 23 – The Original Knight in Shining Armor

April 19, 2018

April 23 – Archbishop author of war-song

April 19, 2018

April 17 – He saved countless souls from apostasy

April 16, 2018

April 17 – Martyred at Tyburn

April 16, 2018

April 19 – Captured by pirates

April 16, 2018

April 13 – Pope St. Martin I

April 12, 2018

April 16 – Martyred in the name of Equality

April 12, 2018

April 11 – Convicted for being a priest

April 9, 2018

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

April 5, 2018

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

March 26, 2018

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

March 22, 2018

March 21-22 – James Harrison

March 19, 2018

March 18 – Martyr King

March 15, 2018

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

March 8, 2018

March 12 – The Mistaken Chronicler

March 8, 2018

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

March 5, 2018

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

March 5, 2018

March 7 – Last cruelties of Henry VIII

March 5, 2018

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

March 1, 2018

February 27 – Are You Hiding a Priest?

February 26, 2018

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

February 26, 2018

February 23 – St. Polycarp’s martyrdom

February 22, 2018

February 26 – Blessed Robert Drury

February 22, 2018

February 20 – Repeatedly racked

February 19, 2018

February 21 – Shakespeare’s Inspiration

February 19, 2018

February 16 – St. Juliana

February 15, 2018

February 17 – He burned the pagan temple

February 15, 2018

February 17 – Last Martyr under Elizabeth I

February 15, 2018

February 17 – He suffered a three-fold death agony

February 15, 2018

February 10 – He fought socialism in both its Nazi and Soviet forms…and paid for it with his life

February 8, 2018

February 12 – Saint Eulalia of Barcelona

February 8, 2018

February 2 – “Though in chains, he is as gay as a little bird”

February 1, 2018

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

February 1, 2018

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, 2018

February 5 – St. Agatha

February 1, 2018

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