Martyr

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

February 24, 2022

February 23 – St. Polycarp’s martyrdom

February 21, 2022

February 20 – Repeatedly racked

February 17, 2022

February 21 – Shakespeare’s Inspiration

February 17, 2022

February 16 – St. Juliana

February 14, 2022

February 17 – He suffered a three-fold death agony

February 14, 2022

February 12 – Saint Eulalia of Barcelona

February 10, 2022

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

February 7, 2022

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 3, 2022

February 5 – St. Agatha

February 3, 2022

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

January 31, 2022

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

January 31, 2022

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

January 31, 2022

January 30 – St. Martina

January 27, 2022

January 21 – None was held in such high honor

January 20, 2022

January 22 – Defended by a raven

January 20, 2022

January 23 – Saint Emerentiana

January 20, 2022

January 24 – They called him “Ironmonger”

January 20, 2022

January 19 – Noble martyrs of Persia

January 17, 2022

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

January 17, 2022

January 19 – Saintly King

January 17, 2022

January 20 – St. Sebastian

January 17, 2022

January 14 – Blessed Devasahayam Pillai

January 13, 2022

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

January 13, 2022

December 29 – His Staff Did More Damage Than His Sword

December 27, 2021

December 29 – Blessed William Howard

December 27, 2021

December 26 – He had the face of an angel

December 23, 2021

December 20 – Her church ranks third in Rome

December 16, 2021

December 13 – The girl named Lucy, opposite of Lucifer

December 9, 2021

December 6 – Martyr of the Muslims

December 6, 2021

December 8 – To overcome his repugnance, he bound himself by vow

December 6, 2021

November 29 – St. Saturninus

November 25, 2021

November 25 & 26 – Blessed Hugh Taylor & Blessed Marmaduke Bowes

November 22, 2021

November 25 – She Defied the Emperor

November 22, 2021

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

November 18, 2021

November 20 – St. Edmund the Martyr

November 18, 2021

November 22 – The Eternal Glory of the Caecilia Family

November 18, 2021

November 12 – Four years in Stalin’s concentration camp

November 11, 2021

November 15 – Martyred for God (and Money…)

November 11, 2021

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

November 8, 2021

November 9 – Executed in Oxford, buried with the Templars

November 8, 2021

November 7 – Martyred in Mecca

November 4, 2021

November 2 – His mother celebrated his death as if it were a wedding

November 1, 2021

October 29 – King turned monk, his people begged him to lead them in battle against Penda

October 28, 2021

October 29 – One of the Martyrs of Douai

October 28, 2021

October 30 – St. Marcellus the Centurion, Martyr

October 28, 2021

October 23 – Gentle Birth, But Not Gentle Death

October 21, 2021

October 25 – St. Cuthbert Mayne

October 21, 2021

October 19 – Founding Fathers

October 18, 2021

October 19 – Prayer was his crime

October 18, 2021

October 21 – The Tale of Saint Ursula

October 18, 2021

October 15 – Second Apostle of the Prussians

October 14, 2021

October 12 – Martyr King

October 11, 2021

September 28 – Good King Wenceslaus

September 27, 2021

September 22 – Saint Emmeram

September 20, 2021

September 17 – St. Peter of Arbues

September 16, 2021

September 19 – St. Januarius

September 16, 2021

September 20 – Starved to death for the faith

September 16, 2021

September 16 – St. Cyprian of Carthage

September 13, 2021

September 10 – Arrested while preaching

September 9, 2021

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