Nobility

September 12 – The Holy Name of the Virgin Mary; in thanksgiving for the victory over the Turks at Vienna

September 11, 2014

Video – How Sobieski Redefeated the Turks at the Battle of Vienna, September 12, 1683

September 11, 2014

Simon de Montfort Crushes the Albigensians at Muret

September 11, 2014

September 13 – He had a mouth of gold

September 11, 2014

September 14 – His gallant defeat spared Canada from the French Revolution

September 11, 2014

September 15 – The noble apostle of purgatory

September 11, 2014

September 10 – Arrested while preaching

September 8, 2014

September 11 – The Italian army invades the Papal States without a declaration of war

September 8, 2014

September 11 – Burned slowly to death for Christ

September 8, 2014

The Great Siege of Malta, May 18–September 11, 1565, was won because of one man

September 8, 2014

Refinement without Weakness, Strength without Brutality

September 4, 2014

September 5 – Unashamed to beg alms even from his noble family

September 4, 2014

September 6 – Blessed Thomas Tsuji

September 4, 2014

September 7 – The Outrage of Anagni

September 4, 2014

September 7 – Grandson of Queen St. Clotilda

September 4, 2014

Blessed Marco d’Aviano – God’s Preacher During the 1683 Siege of Vienna

September 1, 2014

September 2-3 – The September Martyrs of the French Revolution, Blessed John du Lau and Companions

September 1, 2014

September 4 – She predicted the speedy death of the emperor

September 1, 2014

St. Bertha, Queen of Kent

September 1, 2014

August 28 – Restless Heart

August 28, 2014

August 29 – Converted by her slave

August 28, 2014

August 29 – King and Confessor

August 28, 2014

August 30 – Gallant Lady

August 28, 2014

August 30 – Saved by the cross

August 28, 2014

August 31 – Born of a dead mother

August 28, 2014

An infant King learns his manners

August 25, 2014

August 27 – Never underestimate the prayers of a mother

August 25, 2014

August 27 – “Conform I would not, for it was against my conscience”

August 25, 2014

August 24 – Saint Bartholomew’s Day: the real story

August 24, 2014

St. Ferdinand is acclaimed King of Castile

August 21, 2014

Forging a New Argument To Use in the Battle of Ideas Is Like Issuing a New Weapon to a Soldier

August 21, 2014

August 21 – He was one of a network of aristocrat bishops

August 21, 2014

August 23 – St. Rose of Lima

August 21, 2014

August 23: He brought peace to Italy’s war-torn city-states in the Middle Ages

August 21, 2014

August 23 – August 23: He brought peace to Italy’s war-torn city-states in the Middle Ages

August 21, 2014

August 24 – Chancellor of the court

August 21, 2014

Habsburg Affection Bound the Austro-Hungarian Empire Together

August 18, 2014

The Grandeur of the King Dignifies the Cook

August 18, 2014

August 19 – Prince made bishop at age 22

August 18, 2014

August 20 – The Knights Templar owe him

August 18, 2014

August 20 – Saint Philibert of Jumièges and Recipes for Hazelnuts Named in His Honor

August 18, 2014

Saint Ferdinand and the Shy Knight who Challenged Seven Moors

August 14, 2014

August 16 – Apostle of the North

August 14, 2014

August 17 – Her great beauty aroused the jealousy of the queen

August 14, 2014

Nothing Can Defeat a People That Truly Loves God

August 11, 2014

August 11 – János Hunyady

August 11, 2014

August 11 – As soldiers scaled the walls of the convent, she met them with ciborium in hand and put them to flight

August 11, 2014

August 12 – St. Jane Frances de Chantal

August 11, 2014

August 12 – He opposed royal absolutism

August 11, 2014

August 13 – The Ottomans lived in fear of this Capuchin

August 11, 2014

August 13 – Crusader nun

August 11, 2014

Rabbit St. Dominic

August 7, 2014

August 7 – St. Cajetan

August 7, 2014

August 8 – The Rosary as a weapon

August 7, 2014

August 8 – He told his king that anyone who betrays Jesus could betray their king

August 7, 2014

August 10 – “Turn me over. That side is cooked.”

August 7, 2014

August 10 – His sister founded the Conceptionists

August 7, 2014

Heroic mother and sons stopped an evil King — the story of the Maccabees

August 4, 2014

August 6 – Garcia Moreno: Heroic President of Ecuador

August 4, 2014

August 6 – He told his assassins “God does not die!”

August 4, 2014

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