Saint Isidore the Farmer
Invoked as patron saint of farmers and crops, he reached the heights of holiness by trusting in Jesus' invitation to give precedence to the needs of the soul over those of the body
Saint Matthias
He was called to replace Judas Iscariot in the time immediately following the Ascension. Matthias then participated with the other apostles and Mary Most Holy in the extraordinary event of Pentecost
Our Lady of Fatima
On May 13, 1917, 10 year old Lucia dos Santos, 9 year old Francisco and 7 year old Jacinta Marto saw a Lady dressed in white appear. This was just the beginning...
Ascension of the Lord
It is highly significant that Jesus returns to the Father by ascending from the very summit of the Mount of Olives.
Saint Francis De Geronimo
This famous preacher had the gift of prophecy and several miracles were attributed to him during his lifetime
Saint Pachomius
He is generally considered the founder of cenobitic monasticism
Saint Victor
He is one of the most beautiful figures to have been witness to Christ during the Great Persecution, to the point of giving up his life.
Saint Rosa Venerini
The founder of the Maestre Pie (Pious Teachers) focused on giving girls a good education, together with the teaching of the truths of faith and morals.
Saint Angelo of Sicily
After the death of his parents, he entered the monastery of Mount Carmel, whose spirituality was inspired from the beginning by the example of the Blessed Virgin and the prophet Elijah.
Saints John Houghton, Robert Lawrence, Augustine Webster, Richard Reynolds
The saints remembered today were the first to suffer martyrdom for refusing to take the oath to the Act of Supremacy of 1534.
