Royal and Noble Saints

February 24 – The Cup Is Sometimes Bitter

February 23, 2015

February 25 – Princess, Abbess, Miracle Worker

February 23, 2015

February 26 – St. Isabel of France

February 23, 2015

February 26 – Blessed Robert Drury

February 23, 2015

The Crown of Thorns, in Paris

February 19, 2015

Contemplating Christ in the Perfection of His Person – Part 1

February 19, 2015

February 20 – Repeatedly racked

February 19, 2015

February 21 – Shakespeare’s Inspiration

February 19, 2015

February 21 – Terror of the Wicked, Supporter of the Weak

February 19, 2015

February 21 – His mother almost allowed him to die

February 19, 2015

February 22 – The Cavalier’s Mistress Who Became a Saint

February 19, 2015

February 23 – St. Polycarp’s martyrdom

February 19, 2015

February 17 – Marvelous Apparition of Our Lady To Seven Young Nobles

February 16, 2015

February 18 – Charlemagne’s envoy to the pope

February 16, 2015

February 18 – Confronted the Emperor and annulled the Robber Council of Ephesus

February 16, 2015

February 18 – Fra Angelico brought part of heaven to earth

February 16, 2015

February 19 – St. Conrad of Piacenza

February 16, 2015

February 13 – Mystic and Counselor to Future Popes

February 12, 2015

February 13 – St. Fulcran

February 12, 2015

February 14 – Renounced Earthly Nobility To Obtain Heavenly Nobility

February 12, 2015

February 15 – St. Claude de la Colombière

February 12, 2015

February 16 – Founded and ruled a religious order as his family Manorhouse, but only joined that order in his old age

February 12, 2015

The Crusades – Part I

February 9, 2015

February 10 – He fought socialism in both its Nazi and Soviet forms…and paid for it with his life

February 9, 2015

February 10 – The Lord God Gave Her What Her Brother Would Not

February 9, 2015

February 11 – Elected pope while on Crusade in Palestine

February 9, 2015

Bishops denounce BBC depiction of St. Thomas More as a scheming villain

February 5, 2015

Being Modern: Apostasy or Sacred Obligation?

February 5, 2015

February 6 – Apostle of Flanders

February 5, 2015

February 5 – St. Agatha

February 5, 2015

February 7 – Refused admission to the Pontifical Noble Guard, he became Pope instead

February 5, 2015

February 7 – Saintly King, and Father of Three More Saints

February 5, 2015

February 8 – Mary Queen of Scots

February 5, 2015

February 8 – A strong and mighty Angel – calm, terrible, and bright – the cross in blended red and blue, upon his mantle white

February 5, 2015

February 9 – Banished From the Court

February 5, 2015

February 3 – Half Fierce Pagan Princess, Half Gentle Christian Princess

February 2, 2015

February 3 – The Stuff of Which Saints Are Made

February 2, 2015

February 4 – Daughter of one king and wife of another

February 2, 2015

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 2, 2015

February 5 – He put the Bible to verse and prose

February 2, 2015

February 5 – St. Adelaide of Cologne

February 2, 2015

January 30 – Cured in body and in soul

January 29, 2015

January 30 – St. Martina

January 29, 2015

January 31 – The Glory of the Ladies

January 29, 2015

February 1 – Those who attended his martyrdom lined up to venerate his relics

January 29, 2015

February 1 – She and Saint Patrick were “one heart and one mind”

January 29, 2015

February 2 – “Though in chains, he is as gay as a little bird”

January 29, 2015

February 2 – He hastened to the king, exhibited his wounded body and related his vision

January 29, 2015

The “Good-hearted’’ A Romantic Deformation of Charity

January 26, 2015

January 27 – Foundress of the Ursulines

January 26, 2015

January 28 – Great in every sense

January 26, 2015

January 28 – Angelic Doctor, Italian Count

January 26, 2015

January 28 – St. Paulinus II, Patriarch of Aquileia

January 26, 2015

January 29 – Noble enough to cover five contemporary kings with invective

January 26, 2015

January 22 – Defended by a raven

January 22, 2015

January 24 – They called him “Ironmonger”

January 22, 2015

January 24 – Saintly and Aristocrat

January 22, 2015

January 25 – St. Poppo

January 22, 2015

January 25 – Blessed Teresa Grillo Michel

January 22, 2015

January 25 – St. Ildephonsus

January 22, 2015

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