”Then they prayed and said, “Lord, you know everyone’s heart. Show us which one of these two you have chosen 25 to take the place[g] in this ministry and apostleship from which[…]

Philip and James were both apostles of Christ who served the early Church faithfully. St Philip was known for his enthusiasm, bringing his friend Nathanael to Jesus and arranging[…]

The Church honors St. Athanasius today for his unwavering dedication to the doctrine of Christ’s divinity. Born in Alexandria in 296, he was educated by St. Alexander of Alexandria.[…]

O Glorious Saint Joseph, model of all those who are devoted to labor, obtain for me the grace to work in a spirit of penance for the expiation of my[…]

1347-1380 Patron saint of Italy, Europe, firefighters, illness, and nurses “The devil fears hearts on fire with love of God.” Saint Catherine of Siena (Catherine Benincasa) was a lay[…]

Patron saint of notaries, lawyers, and prisoners. ”Mark the disciple and interpreter of Peter wrote a short gospel at the request of the brethren at Rome embodying what he[…]

Protector of the Universal Church & Terror of Demons St. Joseph is known as the foster father of Jesus and the husband of Mary, the mother of Jesus. He[…]

Saint Cyril of Jerusalem was a fourth-century bishop and doctor of the Church. He was born around 315 in Jerusalem and was ordained a priest around 345. He became[…]

Saint Frances of Rome, one of the greatest mystics of the fifteenth century, was an Italian noblewoman. She was born in 1384 in Rome to a wealthy and noble[…]

St. John of God was a 16th-century Portuguese-born Spanish friar known for his compassion and dedication to serving the poor and sick. He founded the Order of Hospitaller Brothers,[…]