Blessed Daniel Brottier
Blessed Daniel Brottier Saint of the Day for February 28 (September 7, 1876 – February 28, 1936) Click to hear audio clip ► Blessed Daniel Brottier’s Story Daniel spent most of his life in the trenches—one way or another. Born in France in 1876, Daniel was ordained in 1899 and began a teaching career. That […]
Saint David of Wales
Saint David of Wales Saint of the Day for March 1 (d. March 1, 589) https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMar01.mp3 Saint David of Wales’ Story David is the patron saint of Wales and perhaps the most famous of British saints. Ironically, we have little reliable information about him. It is known that he became a priest, engaged in missionary work, […]
Saint Agnes of Bohemia
Saint Agnes of Bohemia Saint of the Day for March 2 (1205 – March 6, 1282) https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMar02.mp3 Saint Agnes of Bohemia’s Story Agnes had no children of her own but was certainly life-giving for all who knew her. Agnes was the daughter of Queen Constance and King Ottokar I of Bohemia. She was betrothed to the […]
Saint Katharine Drexel
Saint Katharine Drexel Saint of the Day for March 3 (November 26, 1858 -March 3, 1955 ) https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMar03.mp3 Katharine Drexel’s Story If your father is an international banker and you ride in a private railroad car, you are not likely to be drawn into a life of voluntary poverty. But if your mother opens your […]
Saint Casimir
Saint Casimir Saint of the Day for March 4 (1458 – 1483) https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMar04.mp3 Saint Casimir’s Story Casimir, born of kings and in line to be a king himself, was filled with […]
Saint John Joseph of the Cross
Saint John Joseph of the Cross Saint of the Day for March 5 (August 15, 1654 – March 5, 1734) https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMar05.mp3 Saint John Joseph of the Cross’ Story Self-denial is never an […]
Saint Mary Ann of Jesus of Paredes
Saint Mary Ann of Jesus of Paredes Saint of the Day for March 6 (October 31, 1618 – May 26, 1645) https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMar06.mp3 Saint Mary Ann of Jesus of Paredes’ Story […]
Saints Perpetua and Felicity
Saints Perpetua and Felicity Saint of the Day for March 7 (d. 203) https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMar07.mp3 Saints Perpetua and Felicity’s Story “When my father in his affection for me was trying to […]
Saint John of God
Saint John of God Saint of the Day for March 8 ( March 8, 1495 – March 8, 1550) https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMar08.mp3 Saint John of God’s Story Having given up active Christian belief while […]
Saint Frances of Rome
Saint Frances of Rome Saint of the Day for March 9 (1384 – March 9, 1440) https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMar09.mp3 Saint Frances of Rome’s Story Frances’ life combines aspects of secular and religious life. A devoted and loving wife, she longed for a lifestyle of prayer and service, so she organized a group of women to minister […]
