Martyr

September 21 – Victim of intrigue

September 19, 2024

September 22 – Saint Emmeram

September 19, 2024

September 17 – St. Peter of Arbues

September 16, 2024

September 12 – Beheaded after a false accusation

September 12, 2024

September 11 – Burned slowly to death at Nagasaki

September 9, 2024

Blessed Thomas Tsuji

September 5, 2024

August 29 – The Passion of St. John the Baptist

August 29, 2024

Gallant Lady

August 29, 2024

August 31 – Born of a dead mother

August 29, 2024

August 13 – The antipope who became a saint

August 12, 2024

July 31 – St. Helen of Sköfde

July 29, 2024

St. Apollinaris

July 25, 2024

St. Pantaleon

July 25, 2024

July 6 – Mother-in-law Woes

July 4, 2024

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

July 1, 2024

The Twin

July 1, 2024

Ven. Philip Powel

June 27, 2024

He denounced the king’s adultery

June 24, 2024

Ven. William Barrow

June 20, 2024

June 22 – Saint Alban, proto-martyr of Britain

June 20, 2024

My God Is Greater Than Your Tree

June 3, 2024

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

May 30, 2024

June 1 – Kidnapped for Christ

May 30, 2024

Assassinated in the castle of St. Andrews

May 27, 2024

Saint Laura of Constantinople

May 27, 2024

May 16 – His tireless zeal earned him the name of “Hunter of Souls,” and martyrdom by the Cossacks. Today he is Patron of Poland.

May 16, 2024

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

May 16, 2024

May 9 – Isaias, Prophet and Historian, Sawn in Two

May 9, 2024

May 11 – Martyr of the House of Rochester

May 9, 2024

April 26 – His ears were nailed to the pillory

April 25, 2024

April 23 – The Original Knight in Shining Armor

April 22, 2024

April 19 – Hostage of the Danes

April 18, 2024

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

April 18, 2024

March 21-22 – James Harrison

March 21, 2024

March 23 – Edmund Sykes

March 21, 2024

Saint Edward the Martyr

March 18, 2024

March 17 – Martyr of the seal of confession

March 14, 2024

March 12 – St. Gorgonius

March 11, 2024

Martyr of the Albigenses

March 11, 2024

March 7 – Last cruelties of Henry VIII

March 7, 2024

Saint John Ogilvie: Hero For Our Times – Part I

March 7, 2024

Saint John Ogilvie: Hero For Our Times – Part II

March 7, 2024

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

March 4, 2024

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

March 4, 2024

February 26 – Blessed Robert Drury

February 26, 2024

February 27 – Are You Hiding a Priest?

February 26, 2024

February 23 – St. Polycarp’s martyrdom

February 22, 2024

February 17 – He suffered a three-fold death agony

February 15, 2024

Saint Eulalia of Barcelona – February 12

February 12, 2024

St. Fulcran – February 13

February 12, 2024

February 9 – Patroness of those suffering from toothaches

February 8, 2024

February 5 – St. Agatha

February 5, 2024

February 6 – St. Dorothea

February 5, 2024

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

February 1, 2024

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

February 1, 2024

January 30 – St. Martina

January 29, 2024

St. Joan of Arc was born on this day 600 years ago

January 4, 2024

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

January 4, 2024

Viscount Stafford

December 28, 2023

December 29 – St. Thomas à Becket

December 28, 2023

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