Royal and Noble Saints

October 6 – Princes and popes coveted the advice of this silent man

October 3, 2016

September 30 – The cantankerous noble who became a saint

September 29, 2016

October 1 – St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Chapter VI: A Pilgrimage to Rome & Chapter VII: The Little Flower Enters the Carmel

September 29, 2016

October 1 – The Hon. George Spencer

September 29, 2016

October 2 – Falsely charged, mutilated and martyred

September 29, 2016

October 3 – Military turned monk

September 29, 2016

October 3 – Enemy of King St. Louis, but still his friend in Christ

September 29, 2016

October 3 – Mother Théodore Guérin

September 29, 2016

September 27 – St. Vincent de Paul had special charity to the impoverished nobility

September 26, 2016

September 27 – These exemplary nobles personified virtue

September 26, 2016

September 27 – Fr. Peter Skarga: Court Preacher

September 26, 2016

September 28 – Franciscan money lender

September 26, 2016

September 28 – Good King Wenceslaus

September 26, 2016

September 29 – In battle or in prison, he never missed Mass

September 26, 2016

September 29 – Military Orders of St. Michael

September 26, 2016

September 29 – The Angelic Inspiration of Chivalry

September 26, 2016

The Protection of the Faith Is Sufficient Cause for the Lawfulness of War

September 26, 2016

A hero model Catholic youth

September 22, 2016

September 23 – He ensured the immunity of non-combatants in warfare

September 22, 2016

September 24 – Our Lady of Ransom (also Our Lady of Mercy)

September 22, 2016

September 25 – St. Aunarius

September 22, 2016

September 25 – Princely Umpire in a deadly sport

September 22, 2016

September 25 – Did he compose the Salve Regina prayer?

September 22, 2016

September 26 – Fr. Frederick William Faber

September 22, 2016

Saint Bernard: To Die or to Kill for Christ Is Not Criminal, but Glorious

September 22, 2016

September 20 – “Threats do not terrify me”

September 19, 2016

September 20 – Court preacher to Charles V

September 19, 2016

September 20 – Starved to death for the faith

September 19, 2016

September 22 – Saint Emmeram

September 19, 2016

September 22 – He especially sought out impoverished nobles who shrank from asking alms

September 19, 2016

Popes and Councils Confirm the Doctrine of Saint Thomas on War

September 19, 2016

War’s Legitimate Purpose is Peace in Justice

September 15, 2016

September 16 – The pope who exacted tribute from the Mohammedan ruler of Tunis

September 15, 2016

September 16 – St. Cyprian of Carthage

September 15, 2016

September 17 – Noble calm in all controversy, even when correcting the pope

September 15, 2016

September 17 – Stigmata of St. Francis of Assisi

September 15, 2016

September 17 – Greatly venerated even during her life

September 15, 2016

September 17 – St. Peter of Arbues

September 15, 2016

September 19 – She begged donations to ransom Christian captives

September 15, 2016

Relative of Prince William and Prince Harry on path to sainthood

September 12, 2016

September 13 – He had a mouth of gold

September 12, 2016

September 14 – Formerly a sign of abject disgrace, it now adorns even crowns and crests

September 12, 2016

September 15 – This Saint Felt the Pains of Purgatory

September 12, 2016

September 15 – Grandmother of Good King Wenceslaus

September 12, 2016

September 9 – Wife of a dissolute husband

September 8, 2016

September 9 – St. Omer

September 8, 2016

September 10 – Model of chastity

September 8, 2016

September 10 – They always carried a copy of his Bible in battle

September 8, 2016

September 10 – St. Pulcheria, Empress, and her husband Marcian

September 8, 2016

September 10 – Arrested while preaching

September 8, 2016

The Great Siege of Malta, May 18–September 11, 1565, was won because of one man: Grand Master Jean Parisot de la Valette

September 8, 2016

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

September 8, 2016

September 11 – Burned slowly to death at Nagasaki

September 8, 2016

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

September 8, 2016

October 6 – Henri Delassus

September 8, 2016

September 6 – Blessed Thomas Tsuji

September 5, 2016

September 7 – Grandson of Queen St. Clotilda

September 5, 2016

September 8 – The Davidic ancestry of Mary

September 5, 2016

September 8 – He added the Agnus Dei to the Mass

September 5, 2016

September 3 – All the principles of Catholicism can be found in his life

September 1, 2016

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