Memorial of St. Pelagia the Penitent
Today, October 8, is the memorial of Saint Pelagia the Penitent. The story goes that she was a professional dancer/actress […]
Feasts and Memorials
Memorial of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary
Today, October 7, is the memorial of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary. October 7, 1571 was a Sunday when
Memorial of St. Bruno
Today, October 6, is the memorial of Saint Bruno. Founder of the Order of Carthusians (O.Cart.). In 1030, Bruno was
Memorial of St. Faustina Kowalska
Today, October 5, is the memorial of Saint Faustina Kowalska. The Apostle of Divine Mercy. Faustina was the third of
Memorial of St. Francis of Assisi
Today, October 4, is the memorial of Saint Francis of Assisi. Francis was the son of a rich cloth merchant,
Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels
Today, October 2, is the memorial of the Guardian Angels.This celebration started in many local calendars centuries ago, and was
Feast of St. Therese of Lisieux
Today, October 1, is the feast of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and of the Holy Face. Carmelite virgin
Memorial of St. Jerome
Today, September 30, is the memorial of Saint Jerome. Doctor of the Church. Born to a rich pagan family, Jerome
Feast of Sts. Michael, Gabriel & Raphael the Archangels
Today, September 29, is the feast of Saints Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael the Archangels. They are the three angels mentioned
Memorial of St. Lorenzo Ruiz & Companions
Today, September 28, is the memorial of Saint Lorenzo Ruiz and Companion-Martyrs. Lorenzo’s parents were both Christians: he had a