Portugal

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

March 6, 2025

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, 2025

January 3 – Discoverer of Oregon and of the entire California coast

January 2, 2025

December 16 – Afonzo de Albuquerque

December 16, 2024

September 21 – Victim of intrigue

September 19, 2024

The Marquess of Pontelena checks the absolutism of Joseph I, King of Portugal

September 12, 2024

Blessed Theresa of Portugal

June 17, 2024

He Died Aged 36, But the Whole World Knows Him

June 13, 2024

June 13 – Who Is the Real Saint Anthony?

June 13, 2024

Most Sublime Figure of Portuguese Literature

June 10, 2024

Death of a true knight

June 3, 2024

Christopher Columbus Dies But His Glory Remains

May 20, 2024

Cabral and the Discovery of Brazil

April 22, 2024

April 1 – Precursor of Our Lady of Fatima

April 1, 2024

March 20 – Full of virtue and learning

March 18, 2024

March 8 – They buried him with all the honors of a prince

March 7, 2024

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

March 4, 2024

January 3 – Discoverer of Oregon and of the entire California coast

January 1, 2024

The Knights of Aviz and Their Cistercian Founder – December 23

December 21, 2023

December 24 – Vasco da Gama

December 21, 2023

The Marquess of Pontelena checks the absolutism of Joseph I, King of Portugal

October 26, 2023

St. Lawrence and the Siege of Székesfehérvár

October 19, 2023

January 12 – Duke of Alva

January 9, 2023

January 3 – Discoverer of Oregon and of the entire California coast

January 2, 2023

December 23 – The Knights of Aviz and Their Cistercian Founder

December 22, 2022

December 24 – Vasco da Gama

December 22, 2022

December 16 – Afonzo de Albuquerque

December 15, 2022

November 26 – How a Catholic Queen gave Spain its Golden Age

November 24, 2022

November 13 – Grand Master of the Order of Christ

November 10, 2022

September 21 – Victim of intrigue

September 19, 2022

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

August 15, 2022

August 10 – His sister founded the Conceptionists

August 8, 2022

August 11 – Feast of the Crown of Thorns and the Five Sacred Wounds

August 8, 2022

July 21 – Fearless in every sense

July 18, 2022

July 8 – Vasco da Gama Prays To Our Lady Before Setting Out For India

July 7, 2022

July 4 – Patroness of victims of adultery, jealousy and unfaithfulness

June 30, 2022

June 30 – Diplomatist and Historian

June 27, 2022

June 18 – To make peace, she surrendered her son’s rights to the throne

June 16, 2022

June 10 – Most Sublime Figure of Portuguese Literature

June 9, 2022

June 13 – He Lived Only 36 Years, But the Whole World Knows Him

June 9, 2022

June 8 – The Noble Countess Who Dedicated Her Life to Bringing Dissolute Women to Repentance

June 6, 2022

June 5 – Friendship is tested in adversity

June 2, 2022

May 29 – Bartolomeu Dias

May 26, 2022

May 14 – Bl. Gil of Santarem

May 12, 2022

May 12 – She said no to the crowns of England, France and the Holy Roman Empire

May 9, 2022

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

April 28, 2022

April 27 – First circumnavigator of the world

April 25, 2022

April 22 – Cabral and the Discovery of Brazil

April 21, 2022

April 17 – He saved countless souls from apostasy

April 14, 2022

April 1 – Precursor of Our Lady of Fatima

March 31, 2022

March 20 – Full of virtue and learning

March 17, 2022

March 8 – He was not a prince, but they buried him as one

March 7, 2022

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

March 3, 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

El Cid Helps King Ferdinand I of Leon Conquer Coimbra

January 13, 2022

January 12 – Duke of Alva

January 10, 2022

December 24 – Vasco da Gama

December 23, 2021

December 23 – The Knights of Aviz and Their Cistercian Founder

December 20, 2021

November 26 – How a Catholic Queen gave Spain its Golden Age

November 25, 2021

El Cid Is Made a Knight

November 11, 2021

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