St. Rita of Cascia was born on May 22, 1457 and was canonized on May 24,…
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Saint of the Issue: Gianna Beretta Molla
St. Gianna Beretta Molla, an Italian saint canonized by St. Pope John Paul II in 2004,…
Saint of the Issue: Lucy
During December in Boston, four o’clock in the afternoon often looks more like ten o’clock at…
Saint of the Issue: St. Thérèse of Lisieux
St. Thérèse of Lisieux was born on January 2, 1873 in France to a formerly aspiring…
Saint of the Issue: Aloysius Gonzaga
Saint Aloysius Gonzaga was born on March 9, 1568 in Castiglione, Italy. He was the oldest…
Saint of the Issue: Pope John Paul II
This past Divine Mercy Sunday, April 26, 2014, two 20th century popes were canonized: Pope John…
Saint of the Issue: Patrick
St. Patrick’s Day has come and gone once again this spring. Many people, whether they are…
Saint of the Issue: Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati
Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati was born in 1901 in Turin, Italy. From a young age, Frassati…
Saint of the Issue: Maximilian Kolbe
Saint Maximilian Kolbe was born Raymund Kolbe on January 8, 1894 in a small town in…