Showing posts with label catholic books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label catholic books. Show all posts
Friday, July 12, 2024

St. Andrew Kim Taegon

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 Feast Day: September 20 Image from https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=20 Saint Andrew Kim Taegon, also known as Saint Andre...
Wednesday, May 29, 2024

St. Amelia

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Feast Day: July 10 Saint Amelia, also known as Amalberga of Maubeuge, is a somewhat less well-known saint in the Christian tradition, and de...
Wednesday, May 15, 2024

St. Ambrose

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Feast Day: December 7 Doctor of the Church Credit: Photo from https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/saint/st-ambrose-76  Biography:    Saint A...
Monday, April 1, 2024

St. Alphonsus

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 Feast Day: August 1 Doctor of the Church  Biography: St. Alphonsus Liguori, also known as Saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori, was an Italian ...
Wednesday, March 20, 2024

St. Aloysius Gonzaga

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 Feast Day: June 21 Biography: St. Aloysius Gonzaga was born on March 9, 1568, in the castle of Castiglione delle Stiviere, in Lombardy, no...
Thursday, March 7, 2024

St Alice

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 Feast Day: June 15 Saint Alice, also known as Alice of Schaerbeek, (Adelaide, or Aleydis), Alice the Leper, Sint Aleydis, or Sainte Alix, ...
Wednesday, February 28, 2024

St. Alexander Sauli

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Feast Day: October 11 Saint Alexander Sauli, also known as the "Apostle of Corsica," was a distinguished figure in the Catholic C...
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

St. Albert the Great

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Feast Day: November 15 Doctor of the Church  Saint Albert the Great, also known as Albertus Magnus, was a notable figure in the history of ...
Tuesday, February 6, 2024

St. Agnes of Rome

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Feast Day: January 21 St. Agnes of Rome was a Christian martyr who lived in the 4th century and is revered as a saint in both the Catholic C...
Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Saint Lucy also known as Saint Lucia or Santa Lucia of Syracuse

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Feast Day: December 13 Saint Lucy or Santa Lucia's name is derived from Lux/Lucis which means "light" and she is also t...
Thursday, January 21, 2010

Saint Thomas Aquinas

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Feast Day: January 28 Doctor of the Church (Angelicus Doctor), Prince of Scholastics Born at Rocca Secca in the Kingdom of Naples, the ye...
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Thursday, January 14, 2010

Saint Genevieve

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Feast Day: January 3  St. Genevieve was born at Nanterre near Paris around the year 422. She was seven years old when Bishop Germanus of Aux...
Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Saint Catherine of Siena

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Doctor of the Church Feast Day: April 29 Early Years Catherine Benincasa was born in Sienna in 1347, she is the youngest in the 25 sib...
Saturday, October 24, 2009

Saint John Fisher

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Feast Day: June 22 John Fisher was born in 1459 at Beverly, Yorkshire, England. He studied theology in Cambridge and in 1491, he occupie...
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Thursday, October 22, 2009

Saint Vincent de Paul

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Feast Day: Sept 27 Early Years Born at Pouy, a village in southwestern, France, in April 24, 1581 to a peasant family. Vincent was faith...

Saint Augustine

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Feast Day: August 28 Early Life: Augustine was born on November 13, 354, in Thagaste (present-day Souk Ahras, Algeria), in the Roman provi...
Thursday, October 8, 2009

Saint Benedict

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Founder of Western Monasticism Feast Day: July 11 Life Entrusted to God Benedict was born in Nursia about the year 480. He was very yo...
Monday, October 5, 2009

Saint Ignatius of Antioch

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Feast Day: October 17 formerly February 1 Early Career St. Ignatius of Antioch also known as Theophorus ("God-Bearer”), had been ...
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Saturday, October 3, 2009

Saint Polycarp

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Feastday: February 23 Early Career St. Polycarp was born at Smyrna, (what is now the city of Izmir, west coast of Turkey) towards the...