Feast of St. Stephen
Today, December 26, is the feast of Saint Stephen. Deacon and the First Martyr. The account of Stephen is found […]
Feasts and Memorials
Memorial of Blessed Nicolas Factor
Today, December 23, is the memorial of Blessed Nicolas Factor. Franciscan preacher and Renaissance painter. Nicolas knew poverty when he
Memorial of St. Flavian of Acquapendente
Today, December 22, is the memorial of Saint Flavian of Acquapendente. Flavian was the father of Saint Bibiana and Saint
Memorial of St. Peter Canisius
Today, December 21, is the memorial of Saint Peter Canisius. Doctor of the Church. Born in 1521 in Habsburg Netherlands,
Memorial of Pope St. Anastasius I
Today, December 19, is the memorial of Pope Saint Anastasius I. Anastasius, whose father was Maximus, was born in Rome.
Memorial of Blessed Giulia Nemesia Valle
Today, December 18, is the memorial of Blessed Giulia Nemesia Valle. Giulia was born in Sardinia in 1847 to Anselmo
Memorial of St. Lazarus of Bethany
Today, December 17, is the memorial of Saint Lazarus of Bethany. Saint Lazarus was the brother of Saint Martha and
Memorial of Blessed Mary of the Angels
Today, December 16, is the memorial of Blessed Mary of the Angels. Carmelite nun. She was born Marianna Fontanella in
Memorial of St. Maria Crocifissa di Rosa
Today, December 15, is the memorial of Saint Maria Crocifissa di Rosa. Foundress of the Handmaids of Charity. She was
Feast of St. John of the Cross
Today, December 14, is the feast of Saint John of the Cross. Carmelite and Doctor of the Church. Born in