Nobility

April 29 – The Templars, Knights of Calatrava, of St. Lazarus, of Alcantara, of Avis, of St. Maurice, all trace their existence to this austere monk

April 28, 2016

April 29 – In 11th century Christendom, no king or bishop dare oppose him

April 28, 2016

May 1 – St. Sigismund, King of Burgundy

April 28, 2016

May 2 – Two sisters of this medieval princess were also saints

April 28, 2016

May 2 – St. Athanasius

April 28, 2016

April 26 – She inspired the Albanians to resist the Turks

April 25, 2016

April 26 – Nephew of the Duke of Maqueda

April 25, 2016

April 26 – Pope St. Cletus

April 25, 2016

April 27 – Noble Model of Confidence

April 25, 2016

Lord Nelson: “England expects that every man will do his duty”

April 21, 2016

St. Ignatius Loyola and the spirit of chivalry

April 21, 2016

April 22 – Father of Origen

April 21, 2016

April 22 – Cabral and the Discovery of Brazil

April 21, 2016

April 23 – The Original Knight in Shining Armor

April 21, 2016

April 23 – Archbishop author of war-song

April 21, 2016

April 24 – Mother Mary Euphrasia Pelletier

April 21, 2016

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

April 21, 2016

April 25 – Builder

April 21, 2016

April 19 – Captured by pirates

April 18, 2016

April 19 – The saintly warrior pope

April 18, 2016

April 19 – Blessed Conrad of Ascoli

April 18, 2016

April 20 – Blessed John Finch

April 18, 2016

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

April 18, 2016

April 20 – Blessed Richard Sergeant

April 18, 2016

April 21 – Adventurous in youth and adulthood

April 18, 2016

Vasco da Gama prays to Our Lady before setting out for India

April 14, 2016

Churchill: Democracy Made War Cruel and Squalid

April 14, 2016

April 16 – Martyred in the name of Equality

April 14, 2016

April 17 – One of the many nobles who spread the Cluny reform

April 14, 2016

April 17 – St. Stephen Harding

April 14, 2016

April 18 – Blessed Marie de l’Incarnation

April 14, 2016

April 18 – St. Willigis

April 14, 2016

April 12 – St. Teresa of the Andes

April 11, 2016

April 12 – Crusader in every sense of the word

April 11, 2016

April 12 – Pope St. Julius I

April 11, 2016

April 13 – This Prince Defied His Family

April 11, 2016

April 13 – Born blind, lame, deformed, hunchbacked and dwarfed

April 11, 2016

April 13 – Pope St. Martin I

April 11, 2016

April 14 – She suffered for the moral corruption and decay of her time

April 11, 2016

April 14 – St. Peter Gonzalez (aka St. Elmo)

April 11, 2016

April 9 – She persuaded her husband the Count to become a monk

April 7, 2016

April 10 – Friend of Cluny

April 7, 2016

April 5 – St. Æthelburh and the Rose Named After Her

April 4, 2016

April 1 – Precursor of Our Lady of Fatima

March 31, 2016

April 1 – St. Hugh of Grenoble

March 31, 2016

April 2 – St. Francis of Paola and the Bartlett Pear

March 31, 2016

April 3 – The man they trusted to collect the Crusader tax

March 31, 2016

The Annunciation – “Of His Kingdom, there shall be no end.”

March 31, 2016

April 4 – Grandmother of the Templars

March 31, 2016

April 4 – Patron Saint of Transitions

March 31, 2016

The Inequality of Rights and Power Proceeds from the Very Author of Nature

March 31, 2016

Our Lineage Greatly Influences Our Actions

March 28, 2016

March 29 – One of many Irish missionaries who labored to convert Central Europe

March 28, 2016

March 30 – St. John Climacus

March 28, 2016

March 31 – St. Balbina

March 28, 2016

Jerusalem is conquered in the First Crusade

March 24, 2016

Reflections for Holy Week – Part 2

March 24, 2016

March 25 – Saint Lucy Filippini

March 24, 2016

March 26 – One of the distinguished men of his age

March 24, 2016

March 26 – St. Ludger

March 24, 2016

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