Saint Jerome
Image: One side of a double-sided panel. Three saints in full figure – Saint Sylvester, Saint Jerome, and Saint Martin | anonymous Saint Jerome Saint of the Day for September 30 (345 […]
Saint Thérèse of Lisieux
Image: Saint Thérèse of Lisieux as a novice at age 16. | Carmelite Archives of Lisieux Saint Thérèse of Lisieux Saint of the Day for October 1 (January 2, 1873 […]
Feast of the Guardian Angels
Image: Detail | The Guardian Angel | Marcantonio Franceschini Feast of the Guardian Angels Saint of the Day for October 2 Click to hear audio clip ► The Story of the Feast of the Guardian Angels Perhaps no aspect of Catholic piety is as comforting to parents as the belief that an angel protects their little ones from […]
Saint Theodora Guérin
Image: Saint Theodora Guerin | Image courtesy and © Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Saint Theodora Guérin Saint of the Day for October 3 (October 2, 1798 – May 14, 1856) Click […]
Saint Francis of Assisi
Image: Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy | Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio | photo by carulmare | flickr Saint Francis of Assisi Saint of the Day for October 4 (September 26, 1182 – […]
Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska
Image: Saint Faustyna and Jesus, I Trust in You sculpture | Piotrków Trybunalski Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska Saint of the Day for October 5 (August 25, 1905 – October 5, 1938) Click to […]
Saint Bruno
Image: Saint Bruno | Girolamo Marchesi Saint Bruno Saint of the Day for October 6 (c. 1030 – October 6, 1101) Click to hear audio clip ► Saint Bruno’s Story This saint has […]
Our Lady of the Rosary
Image: Our Lady of the Rosary | St. Nicholas Church, Osgood, Ohio Our Lady of the Rosary Saint of the Day for October 7 Click to hear audio clip ► The […]
Saint John Leonardi
Image: Body of Saint John Leonardi | Santa Maria in Portico in Campitelli, Rome Saint John Leonardi Saint of the Day for October 8 (1541 – October 9,1609) Click to hear audio clip ► Saint John Leonardi’ Story “I am only one person! Why should I do anything? What good would it do?” Today, as in any age, […]
Saint Denis and Companions
Image: Detail | Louis XII of France Kneeling in Prayer | Jean Bourdichon Saint Denis and Companions Saint of the Day for October 9 (d. 258?) Click to hear audio clip ► Saint Denis and Companions’ Story This martyr and patron of France is regarded as the first bishop of Paris. His popularity is due to a series […]