St Katharine Drexel (Catherine Mary Drexel) was born on November 26 1858 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. She died on March 3 1955 at the age of 96 in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, U.S. She was the foundress [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Patricia of Nicomedia. Born: 4ht Century in Turkey, Asia. Worked: Nicomedia, Turkey. Died: 304 AD in Nicomedia (in modern Turkey) [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Bassa of Nicomedia. Born: 3rd Century in Turkey, Asia. Worked: Nicomedia. Died: 3rd Century in Nicomedia, Turkey [Read More …]
Saints Perpetua and Felicity were Christian martyrs born in the 2nd Century in Carthage, North Africa. They were killed and died as martyrs in 203 AD aged 20–22 in Carthage during the Christian persecutions by [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Walpurga or Walburga. Born on 710 AD in United Kingdom, Europe. Worked at Germany and died on 25 February 777 or 779 in Heidenheim, Swabia, Germany of natural causes [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Ursula Ledochowska. Born on 17 April 1865 in Austria, Europe. Worked at Scandinavian countries, Poland, Russia and died on 29 May 1939 (aged 74) in Rome, Kingdom of Italy [Read More …]
St. Rita of Cascia, originally named Margherita Lotti, was an Italian woman who became a widow and later joined the Augustinian order as a nun. She was born in 1381 in Roccaporena, Perugia, Umbria, Italy [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Giulia Salzano. Born on 13 October 1846 in Italy, Europe. Worked at Italy and died on 17 May 1929 (aged 82) in Casoria, Naples, Kingdom of Italy [Read More …]
St Catherine of Siena, also known as Caterina di Jacopo di Benincasa, was a mystic, activist, author and a member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic. She was born on March 25 1347 in [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Zita of Lucca. Born on 1212 AD in Italy, Europe. Worked at Lucca, Italy and died on 27 April 1272 (aged 59-60) in Lucca, Italy [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Agnes of Montepulciano. Born on 28 January 1268 in Italy, Europe. Worked at Italy and died on 20 April 1317 in Convent of Montepulciano, Italy [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Athanasia of Aegina. Born on 790 AD in Greece, Europe. Worked at Greece and died on 14 August 860 in Timia, Greece [Read More …]
St Kateri Tekakwitha is also known as Lily of the Mohawks, Catherine Tekakwitha, Protectress of Canada, or Tegakwitha. She was born in 1656 at Osserneon (now known as Auriesville), New York, USA. She died on [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Bernadette of Lourdes. Born on 7 January 1844 in France, Europe. Worked at France and died on 16 April 1879 (aged 35) in Nevers, Nièvre, France [Read More …]
Memorial of Saints Basilissa and Anastasia of Rome. Born on 1st Century AD in Italy, Europe. Worked at Rome, Italy and died on 68 AD in Rome [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Julie Billiart. Born on 12 July 1751 in France, Europe. Worked at Namur, Belgium and died on 8 April 1816 in Namur, Belgium [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Catherine of Sweden. Born on 1331 or 1332 AD in Sweden, Europe. Worked at Rome and Sweden and died on 24 March 1381 in Sweden [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Benedetta Cambiagio Frassinello. Born on 2 October 1791 in Italy, Europe. Worked at Italy and died on 21 March 1858 (aged 66) in Ronco Scrivia, Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Matilda of Saxony. Born on 894/97 AD in Germany, Europe. Worked at Germany and died on 14 March 968 in Quedlinburg, Saxony, Holy Roman Empire [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Marie-Eugenie de Jesus. Born on 25 August 1817 in France, Europe. Worked at France and died on 10 March 1898 (aged 80) in Auteuil, Paris, Île-de-France, French Third Republic [Read More …]
St Frances of Rome was the founder of a religious community of Benedictine Oblates. She was born in 1384 AD in Rome, Italy, and died on March 9 1440 in Rome. We celebrate her feast [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Colette of Corbie. Born on 13 January 1381 in France, Europe. Worked at Duchy of Burgundy, France and died on 6 March 1447 (aged 66) in Ghent, County of Flanders, Duchy of Burgundy [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Agnes of Bohemia. Born on 20 June 1211 in Czechia, Europe. Worked at Prague, Bohemia and died on 2 March 1282 in Saint Saviour convent, Prague, Bohemia of natural causes [Read More …]
St Scholastica was the sister of Benedict of Nursia. She is regarded as the foundress of the Benedictine nuns. She was born in 480 AD in Nursia, Italy and died on February 10 543 AD [Read More …]
St Brigid of Ireland was also known as Brigid of Kildare. She is the patron saint of Ireland together with St Patrick and St Columba, and abbess of Kildare (Cill Dara). She was born in [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Martina of Rome. Born on Early 3rd Century in Italy, Europe. Worked at Rome, Italy and died on 228 AD in Rome, Roman Empire [Read More …]
St Angela Merici was born on March 21 1474 in Desenzano del Garda, Province of Brescia, Venice, Italy. She was an Italian Catholic religious educator who founded the Company of St. Ursula in 1535 in [Read More …]
St Marianne Cope was born on January 23, 1838 in Heppenheim, Hesse, Germany and named Barbara Koob. She was a religious sister who was a member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Syracuse, New [Read More …]
St Elizabeth Ann Seton was born on August 28 1774 in New York City, New York, USA as Elizabeth Ann Bayley. She worked in New York City, New York, USA and died around January 4 [Read More …]
St Frances Xavier Cabrini (Mother Cabrini) was a Catholic nun and founder of the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. She was born on July 15 1850, in Sant’Angelo Lodigiano, Lombardy, Italy, and [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Adelaide of Burgundy. Born on 931 AD in France, Europe. Worked at Selz in Alsace and died on 16 December 999 in Seltz, Alsace [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Virginia Centurione Bracelli. Born on 2 April 1587 in Italy, Europe. Worked at Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia and died on 15 December 1651 (aged 64) in Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia [Read More …]
St Catherine Laboure was also known as Zoe Labouré. She was a member of the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul who initiated the devotion of the Miraculous Medal. She was born on [Read More …]
St Catherine of Alexandria was also known as Katherine, or Ekaterina. She was a Christian virgin who was martyred under Roman Emperor Maxentius. She was born around 287 AD in Alexandria, Egypt. She died as [Read More …]
St Mechthild of Hackeborn-Wippra was also referred to as Mechtildis of Helfta or Mechtilde of Magdeburg. She was a Benedictine nun. She was born in 1241 in Helfta, Saxony, Germany. She died on November 19 [Read More …]
St Rose Philippine Duchesne was a religious sister born on August 29 1769 in Grenoble, France. She died on November 18 1852 at the age of 83 in St Charles, Missouri, United States. We celebrate [Read More …]
St Elizabeth of Hungary was a princess and the daughter of King Andrew of Hungary. She was born on July 7 1207 in Bratislava, Slovakia (previously Pozsony, Hungary). She died on November 17 1231 at [Read More …]
St Gertrude the Great was also referred to as Gertrudis of Helfta. She was a Benedictine nun born on January 6 1256 in Eisleben, Thuringia, Germany, and died in 1302 in Helfta, Saxony, Germany. We [Read More …]
St Elizabeth of the Trinity was also known as Elisabeth Catez. She was a discalced Carmelite, a mystic, and a spiritual writer. She was born on July 18 1880 in Avord, Farges-en-Septaine, (Cher), France, and [Read More …]
Blessed Irene Stefani was born on 22 August 1891 in Italy, Europe. Worked at Gikondi, Mukurweini, Nyeri, Kenya and died on 31 October 1930 (aged 39) in Gikondi, Mukurweini, Nyeri, Kenya [Read More …]
St Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena, also known as Maria Laura Montoya y Upegui, was a Colombian Roman Catholic religious sister and the founder of the Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate [Read More …]
St. Margaret Mary Alacoque Feast Day. Born on 22nd July, 1647 in France. Died on 17th October, 1690 in Paray-le-Monial, Duchy of Burgundy, Kingdom of France [Read More …]
St Teresa of Avila, also known as St Teresa of Jesus, was a virgin Carmelite nun and Doctor of the Church. She was born on March 28 1515 in Avila, Spain, and given the name [Read More …]
Our Lady of Mercy Feast Day. Born on 10 August 1218 in Spain, Europe. Worked at Spain and died on Not Applicable in Not Applicable [Read More …]
Memorial of The Holy Name of Mary. Born on Around 18 BC in Israel, Asia. Worked at Nazareth and died on Unknown in Ephesus, Western Turkey [Read More …]
We celebrate the birth or the nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary on September 8. This is nine months from December 8 when we celebrate her Immaculate Conception in the Catholic Church. The parents of [Read More …]
St Mother Teresa of Calcutta’s name at birth was Anjezë (Agnes) Gonxhe Bojaxhiu. She was born on August 26 1910 in Skopje, North Macedonia and died on September 5 1997 at the age of 87 [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Rosalia. Born on 1130 AD in Italy, Europe. Worked at Mount Pellegrino, Italy and died on 1166 (aged 35–36) in Mount Pellegrino, Kingdom of Sicily, Italy [Read More …]
St Monica was the mother of St Augustine of Hippo. She was born in 332 AD in Thagaste (now in modern-day it is called Souk Ahras, Algeria). She died in 387 AD in the Roman [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Mary of Jesus Crucified. Born on 5 January 1846 in Syria, Asia. Worked at Mangalore in India, Bethlehem, Pau in France and died on 26 August 1878 (aged 31) in Bethlehem, Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem [Read More …]
St Rose of Lima was born and given the name Isabel Flores de Oliva. She was a member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic. She was born on April 20 1586 in Lima, Peru [Read More …]
We celebrate the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary because her Divine Son is King. Pope Pius XII declared a dogma that the Immaculate Mother of God was assumed body and soul into heavenly glory. [Read More …]
The Memorial of Saint Helena Saint Helena is the Patron Saint of • Against fire• Against thunder• Archeologists• Converts• Difficult marriages• Divorced people• Dyers• Empresses• Nail smiths• Needle makers• Birkirkara, Malta• Helena, Montana, diocese of [Read More …]
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary solemnity commemorates that the body of the Blessed Virgin was raised by God soon after her death, and taken up to glory, by a singular privilege, before the general [Read More …]
St Clare of Assisi was born with the name Chiara Offreduccio. The name is also spelled as Clara, Clair, or Claire. She was the founder of the Order of Saint Clare or the Poor Clares. [Read More …]
St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross is also known as St Edith Stein. She was a Discalced Carmelite nun born on October 12 1891 in Breslau (Wroclaw), Poland. She died on August 9 1942 in [Read More …]
This feast day of the Dedication of the Basilica of St Mary Major has the rank of a memorial and is celebrated by the Catholic Church every year on August 5. Before 1960, the feast [Read More …]
Feast of Saints Martha Mary and Lazarus: St Martha was the sister of Mary of Bethany and Lazarus who was raised from the dead by Jesus Christ. Mary of Bethany was often confused with Mary [Read More …]
St Bridget of Sweden was also called Birgitta Birgersdotter, Princess of Nericia or Birgitta of Vadstena. She was the founder of the Bridgettines nuns and monks. She was born in 1303 in Uppland, Sweden, and [Read More …]
St Mary Magdalene was also known as Apostle to the Apostles or Mary of Magdala. She was the woman who is outlined in the four Gospels as the one who witnessed the crucifixion and resurrection [Read More …]
St Elizabeth of Portugal is also known as St Elizabeth of Aragon. She was born on January 4 1271 at Aljafería Palace, Zaragoza, Kingdom of Aragon. She died on July 4 1336 at the age [Read More …]
Feast of St. Catherine of Siena. Born on March 25, 1347 in Italy, Europe. Worked at Siena, Florence and Rome and died on April 29, 1380 (aged 33) in Rome, Italy [Read More …]
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