Royal and Noble Saints

April 26 – Pope St. Cletus

April 23, 2018

April 26 – His ears were nailed to the pillory

April 23, 2018

Three Monarchs: Two Saints and a Tyrant – Part I

April 19, 2018

April 20 – “I beg your Lordship…that my lips and…fingers may be cut off…”

April 19, 2018

April 20 – Blessed Richard Sergeant

April 19, 2018

April 20 – Blessed John Finch

April 19, 2018

April 21 – Adventurous in youth and adulthood

April 19, 2018

April 22 – Father of Origen

April 19, 2018

April 23 – The Original Knight in Shining Armor

April 19, 2018

April 23 – Archbishop author of war-song

April 19, 2018

April 17 – Third Religious Rebel

April 16, 2018

April 17 – One of the many nobles who spread the Cluny reform

April 16, 2018

April 17 – Martyred at Tyburn

April 16, 2018

April 18 – Blessed Marie de l’Incarnation

April 16, 2018

April 18 – St. Willigis

April 16, 2018

April 19 – The saintly warrior pope

April 16, 2018

April 19 – Captured by pirates

April 16, 2018

April 19 – Blessed Conrad of Ascoli

April 16, 2018

April 13 – Born blind, lame, deformed, hunchbacked and dwarfed

April 12, 2018

April 13 – This Prince Defied His Family

April 12, 2018

April 13 – Pope St. Martin I

April 12, 2018

April 14 – She suffered for the moral corruption and decay of her time

April 12, 2018

April 14 – St. Peter Gonzalez (aka St. Elmo)

April 12, 2018

April 16 – Martyred in the name of Equality

April 12, 2018

April 10 – Friend of Cluny

April 9, 2018

April 11 – He excommunicated the king, who murdered him as he celebrated Mass

April 9, 2018

April 11 – Convicted for being a priest

April 9, 2018

April 11 – St. Guthlac

April 9, 2018

April 12 – St. Teresa of the Andes

April 9, 2018

April 12 – Crusader in every sense of the word

April 9, 2018

April 12 – Pope St. Julius I

April 9, 2018

April 6 – With his head split open, he wrote on the ground with his own blood: “Credo”

April 5, 2018

April 6 – He wrote the genealogy of the Danish kings to disprove the alleged impediment of consanguinity

April 5, 2018

April 7 – Father of Modern Pedagogy

April 5, 2018

April 8 – Together with a noble who escaped the Terror, she founded the Sisters of Notre Dame

April 5, 2018

April 9 – She persuaded her husband the Count to become a monk

April 5, 2018

April 9 – Mary of Cleophas

April 5, 2018

The Annunciation – “Of His Kingdom, there shall be no end.”

April 5, 2018

The Annunciation: He is King by right, and also by conquest

April 5, 2018

April 3 – The man they trusted to collect the Crusader tax

April 2, 2018

April 3 – How the Holy Cross converted a prostitute

April 2, 2018

April 4 – Patron Saint of Transitions

April 2, 2018

April 4 – Grandmother of the Templars

April 2, 2018

April 5 – St. Æthelburh and the Rose Named After Her

April 2, 2018

April 5 – Soul on Fire

April 2, 2018

April 5 – St. Ruadhan

April 2, 2018

Lenten Meditation: Sweet Cross of Jesus and My Cross

March 29, 2018

March 30 – St. John Climacus

March 29, 2018

March 31 – Saint Eulogius of Alexandria

March 29, 2018

March 31 – St. Balbina

March 29, 2018

April 1 – Precursor of Our Lady of Fatima

March 29, 2018

April 1 – St. Hugh of Grenoble

March 29, 2018

April 1 – Blessed Karl, Emperor of Austria

March 29, 2018

April 2 – St. Francis of Paola and the Bartlett Pear

March 29, 2018

March 27 – Royal Simplicity

March 26, 2018

March 28 – Grandson of King Clovis

March 26, 2018

March 28 – He refused life and liberty at the price of conformity

March 26, 2018

March 28 – Preacher of Crusades

March 26, 2018

March 29 – One of many Irish missionaries who labored to convert Central Europe

March 26, 2018

March 29 – Peter de Honestis

March 26, 2018

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