Royal and Noble Saints

June 2 – Saved from the Byzantine Emperor’s roaster, ironically, by the Moslems

May 30, 2016

A Certain Democracy Goes So Far in Perversity as to Attribute Sovereignty to the People in Society and to Aim at the Suppression and Leveling of the Classes

May 30, 2016

May 27 – St. Augustine of Canterbury

May 26, 2016

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

May 26, 2016

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

May 26, 2016

May 28 – Lily of Quito

May 26, 2016

May 28 – St. Germain of Paris

May 26, 2016

May 29 – Intimate friend of St. Athanasius

May 26, 2016

May 30 – Most Valiant King

May 26, 2016

May 30 – When God chose sides in war between two Christian nations, He sent her to win it

May 26, 2016

May 24 – St. Vincent of Lérins

May 23, 2016

May 24 – Bl. Hermann Joseph

May 23, 2016

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

May 23, 2016

May 25 – She withstood the devil

May 23, 2016

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

May 23, 2016

May 26 – Saint Bruno of Würzburg

May 23, 2016

Archbishop Montmorency-Laval, Father of the Canadian Church

May 19, 2016

May 20 – St. Bernardine of Siena

May 19, 2016

May 20 – Mentor of the Duke of Ferrara

May 19, 2016

May 20 – King of the East Angles

May 19, 2016

May 22 – Hanged for Printing a Book

May 19, 2016

May 22 – Queen’s Confessor

May 19, 2016

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

May 19, 2016

May 23 – St. John Baptist de Rossi

May 19, 2016

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

May 16, 2016

May 18 – Martyr of Envy

May 16, 2016

May 19 – Charlemagne’s Scholar

May 16, 2016

May 19 – He Grabbed the Devil By the Nose

May 16, 2016

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

May 12, 2016

May 13 – St. Peter de Regalado

May 12, 2016

May 13 – St. John the Silent

May 12, 2016

May 14 – Bl. Gil of Santarem

May 12, 2016

May 15 – Beautiful Princess, Tragic Story

May 12, 2016

May 15 – Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac

May 12, 2016

May 16 – Leper King

May 12, 2016

May 16 – St. Honoratus of Amiens

May 12, 2016

May 16 – Patron of Poland

May 12, 2016

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

May 9, 2016

May 11 – Holy Merovingian

May 9, 2016

May 11 – Martyr of the House of Rochester

May 9, 2016

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

May 9, 2016

May 6 – Prince, priest, pioneer

May 5, 2016

May 6 – Saint Francis de Montmorency Laval

May 5, 2016

May 7 – The Pope who adopted two princes

May 5, 2016

May 7 – Bl. Agnellus of Pisa

May 5, 2016

May 7 – St. John of Beverley

May 5, 2016

May 8 – When St. Michael Appeared

May 5, 2016

May 8 – Matriarch of the Carolingian family

May 5, 2016

May 9 – Isaias, Prophet and Historian, Sawn in Two

May 5, 2016

May 3 – Finding of the Holy Cross

May 2, 2016

May 3 – Élisabeth Leseur

May 2, 2016

May 3 – Sword-bearer to the Emperor

May 2, 2016

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

May 2, 2016

May 4 – St. Godard

May 2, 2016

May 5 – St. Hilary of Arles

May 2, 2016

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

April 30 – “Thank God for the victory”

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

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