Saint Olympia
She employed her wealth for works of charity. She was persecuted during the last few years of her life by the enemies of her friend Saint John Chrysostom.
Saint Adelaide
Queen and empress, she was a devoted mother and wife, influential in the politics of Italy and Germany, and particularly caring towards the destitute.
Saint Mary Di Rosa
She had a vocation to sanctity since her childhood. Her profound devotion to the Eucharist inspired the attentions she would show towards the needy of all kinds.
Saint John of the Cross
“The saintliest of poets and the most poetic of saints” not only gave us an illuminating mystical doctrine, but at the same time he was a very concrete man, who supported Saint Teresa of Avila in the reform of Carmel
Saint Lucy
She is very dear to Christian piety, an example for the faithful on their journey to God and a source of inspiration for artists and writers.
Our Lady of Guadalupe
The miraculous image of the Blessed Virgin of Guadalupe was subjected to various scientific analyses.
Saint Damasus I
He led the Church during a phase in which the heresies on the Divine Trinity were raging. He fought vigorously against them.
Blessed Virgin Mary of Loreto
Today the Church commemorates the relocation of the Holy House of Nazareth, which on December 10, 1294, was flown by angels in the Marche region, then part of the Papal States.
Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin
On the morning of Saturday December 9, 1531, the Blessed Virgin appeared to the peasant Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin. Thus began the extraordinary story of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
This truth of faith was solemnly affirmed on December 8, 1854, by Pius IX with the apostolic constitution Ineffabilis Deus.
Saint Ambrose
For his work to safeguard correct doctrine, he was proclaimed among the first four great doctors of the Church, together with Augustine, Jerome and Gregory the Great.
Saint Nicholas of Bari
The title “of Bari” is due to the transfer to the Apulian capital of many of his relics, which took place in 1087.
