Saint Of The Day 10/01/22: Saint Thérèse of Lisieux
Saint Thérèse of Lisieux’s Story “I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a...
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Saint of The Day 9/30/22: Saint Jerome
Saint Jerome's Story Most of the saints are remembered for some outstanding virtue or devotion which they practiced, but Jerome is...
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- 2 days ago
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Saint of The Day 9/29/22: Saints Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael
Saints Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael’s Story Angels—messengers from God—appear frequently in Scripture, but only Michael, Gabriel and...
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The Littlest Angel
- 3 days ago
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Saint of The Day 9/28/22: Saint Wenceslaus
Saint Wenceslaus' Story If saints have been falsely characterized as “other worldly,” the life of Wenceslaus stands as an example to the...
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The Littlest Angel
- 4 days ago
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Saint of The Day 9/27/22: Saint Vincent de Paul
Saint Vincent de Paul's Story The deathbed confession of a dying servant opened Vincent de Paul’s eyes to the crying spiritual needs of...
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The Littlest Angel
- 5 days ago
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Saint of The Day 09/26/22: Saint Paul VI
Saint Paul VI’s Story Born near Brescia in northern Italy, Giovanni Battista Montini was the second of three sons. His father, Giorgio,...
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The Littlest Angel
- 6 days ago
- 1 min
Saint of The Day 9/25/22: Saints Louis Martin and Zélie Guérin
Saints Louis Martin and Zélie Guérin's Story Born into a military family in Bordeaux, Louis trained to become a watchmaker. His desire to...
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The Littlest Angel
- Sep 24
- 2 min
Saint of The Day 9/24/22: Saint John Henry Newman
Saint John Henry Newman's Story John Henry Newman, the 19th-century’s most important English-speaking Catholic theologian, spent the...
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The Littlest Angel
- Sep 23
- 3 min
Saint of The Day 9/23/22: Saint Pio of Pietrelcina
Saint Pio of Pietrelcina’s Story In one of the largest such ceremonies in history, Pope John Paul II canonized Padre Pio of Pietrelcina...
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The Littlest Angel
- Sep 22
- 3 min
Saint of The Day 9/22/22: Saint Lorenzo Ruiz and Companions
Saint Lorenzo Ruiz and Companions' Story Lorenzo was born in Manila of a Chinese father and a Filipino mother, both Christians. Thus he...
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The Littlest Angel
- Sep 21
- 2 min
Saint of The Day 9/21/22: Saint Matthew
Saint Matthew’s Story Matthew was a Jew who worked for the occupying Roman forces, collecting taxes from other Jews. The Romans were not...
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The Littlest Angel
- Sep 20
- 2 min
Saint of The Day 9/20/22: Saints Andrew Kim Taegon, Paul Chong Hasang, and Companions
Saints Andrew Kim Taegon, Paul Chong Hasang, and Companions’ Stories The first native Korean priest, Andrew Kim Taegon was the son of...
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The Littlest Angel
- Sep 19
- 1 min
Saint of The Day 9/19/22: Saint Januarius
Saint Januarius' Story Little is known about the life of Januarius. He is believed to have been martyred in the Emperor Diocletian’s...
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The Littlest Angel
- Sep 18
- 1 min
Saint of The Day 9/18/22: Saint Joseph of Cupertino
Saint Joseph of Cupertino’s Story Joseph of Cupertino is most famous for levitating at prayer. Already as a child, Joseph showed a...
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The Littlest Angel
- Sep 17
- 2 min
Saint of The Day 9/17/22: Saint Robert Bellarmine
Saint Robert Bellarmine's Story When Robert Bellarmine was ordained in 1570, the study of Church history and the fathers of the Church...
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The Littlest Angel
- Sep 16
- 2 min
Saint of The Day 9/16/22: Saint Cornelius
Saint Cornelius' Story There was no pope for 14 months after the martyrdom of Saint Fabian because of the intensity of the persecution of...
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The Littlest Angel
- Sep 15
- 2 min
Saint of The Day 9/15/22: Our Lady of Sorrows
The Story of Our Lady of Sorrows For a while there were two feasts in honor of the Sorrowful Mother: one going back to the 15th century,...
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The Littlest Angel
- Sep 14
- 2 min
Saint of The Day 9/14/22: Exaltation of the Holy Cross
The Story of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross Early in the fourth century, Saint Helena, mother of the Roman Emperor Constantine, went to...
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The Littlest Angel
- Sep 13
- 2 min
Saint of The Day 9/13/22: Saint John Chrysostom
Saint John Chrysostom’s Story The ambiguity and intrigue surrounding John, the great preacher (his name means “golden-mouthed”) from...
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The Littlest Angel
- Sep 12
- 1 min
Saint of The Day 9/12/22: Most Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary
The Story of the Most Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary This feast is a counterpart to the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus; both have...
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