Saints

Bulletins Mass Times Contact CCD News		St. Albert the Great St. Albert the Great The saint and doctor of the Church who would be known as Albertus Magnus was born sometime before... Read More... St. Malachy St. Malachy St. Malachy was a Bishop famous for writing prophecies of the popes. Also listed as Mael Maedoc ua... Read More... St. Anthony Mary Claret St. Anthony Mary Claret The Claretian archbishop and founder. Anthony was born in Salient in Catalonia, Spain, in... Read More... St. Therese of Lisieux St. Therese of Lisieux Generations of Catholics have admired this young saint, called her the "Little Flower", and... Read More... St. Giles, Abbot St. Giles, Abbot St. Giles, Abbot is said to have been a seventh century Athenian of noble birth. His piety and... Read More... St. Robert Bellarmine St. Robert Bellarmine Born at Montepulciano, Italy, October 4, 1542, St. Robert Bellarmine was the third of... Read More... St. Elizabeth of Portugal St. Elizabeth of Portugal Elizabeth was a Spanish princess who was given in marriage to King Denis of Portugal at... Read More... St. Luke St. Luke Luke, the writer of the Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles, has been identified with St. Paul's "Luke, the... Read More... Saint Ignatius of Antioch Saint Ignatius of Antioch The second Bishop of Antioch, Syria, this disciple of the beloved Disciple John was... Read More... St. Michael the Archangel St. Michael the Archangel The name Michael signifies "Who is like to God?" and was the warcry of the good angels in the... Read More... St. Matthew St. Matthew St. Matthew, one of the twelve Apostles, is the author of the first Gospel. This has been the constant... Read More... St. Dominic St. Dominic (1170-1221). Son of Felix Guzman and Bl. Joan of Aza, he was born at Calaruega, Spain, studied at the Univ.... Read More... St. Hormisdas Pope Pope from 514-523, successor to St. Symmachus, and father of Pope St. Silverius Born in 450 in Frosinone,... Read More... St. Mary Magdalen St. Mary Magdalen (Feast day - July 22) She is called "the Penitent". St. Mary was given the name 'Magdalen' because,... Read More... St. Bonaventure St. Bonaventure, Bishop and Doctorof the Church (Feast Day-July 15) St. Bonaventure, known as "the seraphic doctor,"... Read More... St. Peter Simon Peter or Cephas, the first pope, Prince of the Apostles, and founder, with St. Paul, of the see of Rome. Peter... Read More... St. Boniface Winfrith had expected to return to England from Friesland (in what is now Holland) in triumph. He had... Read More... St. Stanislaus St. Stanislaus St. Stanislaus was born of noble parents on July 26th at Szczepanow near Cracow, Poland. He was educated... Read More... St. Scholastica St. Scholastica St. Scholastica, sister of St. Benedict, consecrated her life to God from her earliest youth.... Read More... St. Patrick St. Patrick St. Patrick of Ireland is one of the world's most popular saints. Apostle of Ireland, born at... Read More... St. Matthias How does one qualify to be an apostle? The first act of the apostles after the Ascension of Jesus was to find a... Read More... St. John Baptist de la Salle St. John Baptist de la Salle John Baptist de la Salle was born at Rheims, France on April 30th. He was the eldest of... Read More... St. Joan of Arc St. Joan of Arc is the patroness of soldiers and of France. On January 6, 1412, Joan of Arc was born to pious parents... Read More... St. Casimir St. Casimir Casimir grew up in a world where his life was not his own. As a prince of Poland, the second son of... Read More... St. Timothy St. Timothy Born at Lystra, Lycaenia, Timothy was the son of a Greek father and Eunice, a converted Jewess. He joined... Read More... St. Thomas Aquinas St. Thomas Aquinas St. Thomas Aquinas, and doctor of the Church, patron of all universities and of students. His... Read More... St. Francis Xavier St. Francis Xavier St. Francis Xavier (1506-1552) Born in the family castle of Xavier, near... Read More... St. Francis of Assisi St. Francis of Assisi Facts Feastday: October 4 Patron and Animals, Merchants & Ecology Birth: 1181 Death: 1226... Read More... St. Charles Borromeo St. Charles Borromeo Facts Feastday: November 4 Patron of learning and the arts. Death: 1584 Charles was the... Read More... St. Blaise Saint Blaise Many Catholics might remember Saint Blaise's feast day because of the Blessing of the Throats that... Read More... Saint John the Evangelist St. John, Apostle and Evangelist (Feast day - December 27th) St. John, the son of Zebedee, and the brother of St. James... Read More... Saint John the Apostle St. John, Apostle and Evangelist (Feast day - December 27th) St. John, the son of Zebedee, and the brother of St. James... Read More...