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Saint Colette of Corbie

Saint Colette of Corbie

She is famous for founding the Order of the Poor Clares, known as "Colettines", inspired by her desire to return to the original austerity of the Rule of Saint Clare.


Saint Lucius I

Saint Lucius I

He was elected to the papal throne in June 253 after the death in exile of Pope Cornelius. It was a very difficult phase for the Church...


Saint Casimir

Saint Casimir

Patron saint of Lithuania and Poland, he lived for barely over 25 years, but they were enough for him to earn the love of his people


Saint Katharine Drexel

Saint Katharine Drexel

She was a missionary among African Americans and the American Indians, fostering their education and bringing them the proclamation of Christ.


Saint Agnes of Bohemia

Saint Agnes of Bohemia

With the works of charity that flowed from this love and by her example, Agnes “played a remarkable role”, as John Paul II said in his homily for her canonization, “in the civil and cultural development of her nation”.


Saint Albinus of Angers

Saint Albinus of Angers

Attracted to the life of the monks, he entered the monastery of a small Breton village and became its abbot in 504.


Saint Auguste Chapdelaine

Saint Auguste Chapdelaine

Martyr in China, he belonged to the Society of Foreign Missions of Paris


Saint Romanus of Condat

Saint Romanus of Condat

Wanting to imitate the ancient hermits, at 35 years old he retired to live under a large fir tree in Condat (today's Saint-Claude).


Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows

Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows

He made a vow to spread the devotion to the Virgin of Sorrows, whom he often called in his letters "our Co-redemptrix"


Saint Alexander of Alexandria

Saint Alexander of Alexandria

He is remembered above all for the important role he played in the conflict of the heresiarch Arius. St. Alexander was also the guide for St. Athanasius


Saints Aloysius Versiglia and Callistus Caravario

Saints Aloysius Versiglia and Callistus Caravario

When these two Salesians in love with Christ first met in 1921, Monsignor Aloysius Versiglia (1873-1930) was passing through Turin...


Saint Æthelbert

Saint Æthelbert

He was the first English sovereign to convert to Christianity. His life came to a turning point when he married Bertha, a devout Christian woman