Royal and Noble Saints

May 26 – Saint Bruno of Würzburg

May 25, 2020

May 26 – He converted a young nobleman by showing him a vision of hell, and called the City of Rome his “Desert”

May 25, 2020

May 27 – St. Augustine of Canterbury

May 25, 2020

May 28 – After Defeating the Saracens, He Joined the Benedictines

May 25, 2020

May 28 – Whether She Was Upstairs Or Downstairs, She Was Ever Steady

May 25, 2020

May 28 – Lily of Quito

May 25, 2020

May 28 – St. Germain of Paris

May 25, 2020

May 22 – St. Rita of Cascia

May 21, 2020

May 22 – Hanged for Printing a Book

May 21, 2020

May 22 – Queen’s Confessor

May 21, 2020

May 23 – Appointed bishop to replace a corrupt one, then imprisoned for defending the King’s legitimate wife

May 21, 2020

May 23 – St. John Baptist de Rossi

May 21, 2020

May 25 – First Pope to transform a pagan temple of Rome into a Christian church

May 21, 2020

May 25 – He Forced the Emperor To Wait Three Days in the Snow

May 21, 2020

May 25 – She withstood the devil

May 21, 2020

May 19 – Charlemagne’s Scholar

May 18, 2020

May 19 – He Grabbed the Devil By the Nose

May 18, 2020

May 20 – St. Bernardine of Siena

May 18, 2020

May 20 – Mentor of the Duke of Ferrara

May 18, 2020

May 20 – King of the East Angles

May 18, 2020

May 21 – The last of his noble lineage, he started a spiritual one

May 18, 2020

May 15 – Beautiful Princess, Tragic Story

May 14, 2020

May 15 – Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac

May 14, 2020

May 15 – Palms on Palm Sunday lead to his cruel martyrdom

May 14, 2020

May 16 – Leper King

May 14, 2020

May 16 – St. Honoratus of Amiens

May 14, 2020

May 16 – Patron of Poland

May 14, 2020

May 18 – Martyr of Envy

May 14, 2020

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

May 14, 2020

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

May 11, 2020

May 13 – St. Peter de Regalado

May 11, 2020

May 13 – “Can anyone receive Jesus into his heart and not die?”

May 11, 2020

May 13 – St. John the Silent

May 11, 2020

May 14 – Bl. Gil of Santarem

May 11, 2020

May 8 – Matriarch of the Carolingian family

May 7, 2020

May 9 – Known personally to the King, he was falsely accused of conspiring to murder him

May 7, 2020

May 9 – St. Nicholas Albergati

May 7, 2020

May 10 – Saint Damien: A Hero Who Died on the Battlefield of Honor

May 7, 2020

May 10 – His apostolate paved the way for some of the greatest saints of Spain

May 7, 2020

May 11 – Martyr of the House of Rochester

May 7, 2020

May 11 – Holy Merovingian

May 7, 2020

May 5 – St. Hilary of Arles

May 4, 2020

May 6 – Saint Francis de Montmorency Laval

May 4, 2020

May 7 – The Pope who adopted two princes

May 4, 2020

May 7 – Bl. Agnellus of Pisa

May 4, 2020

May 7 – St. John of Beverley

May 4, 2020

May 1 – St. Sigismund, King of Burgundy

April 30, 2020

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

April 30, 2020

May 2 – Economist

April 30, 2020

May 2 – St. Athanasius

April 30, 2020

May 3 – Finding of the Holy Cross

April 30, 2020

May 3 – Élisabeth Leseur

April 30, 2020

May 3 – Sword-bearer to the Emperor

April 30, 2020

May 4 – They believed in the religious exemption, but only at first

April 30, 2020

May 4 – St. Godard

April 30, 2020

April 28 – Saint Egbert

April 27, 2020

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 27, 2020

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

April 27, 2020

April 30 – “Thank God for the victory”

April 27, 2020

Saint Joan of Arc’s Glory Outshines That of All Medieval Heroes

April 23, 2020

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