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St. Pantaleon, Martyr
ST. PANTALEON was physician to the Emperor Galerius Maximianus, and a Christian, but, deceived by often hearing the false maxims…
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Saint James, apostle
AMONG the twelve, three were chosen as the familiar companions of our blessed Lord, and of these James was one.…
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St. Christina, Virgin and Martyr
ST. CHRISTINA was the daughter of a rich and powerful magistrate named Urbain. Her father, who was deep in the…
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St. Mary Magdalen
Of the earlier life of Mary Magdalen we know only that she was “a woman who was a sinner.” From…
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St. Victor, Martyr
THE Emperor Maximian, reeking with the blood of the Thebæan legion and many other martyrs, arrived at Marseilles, where the…
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Saint Lawrence of Brindisi, priest and doctor
Saint Lawrence of Brindisi (July 22, 1559, Brindisi, Apulia – July 22, 1619), born Giulio Cesare Russo, was a Roman…
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St. Apollinaris, Bishop and Martyr
ST. APOLLINARIS was the first Bishop of Ravenna; he sat twenty years, and was crowned with martyrdom in the reign…
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St. Vincent de Paul
ST. VINCENT was born in 1576. In after-years, when adviser of the queen and oracle of the Church in France,…
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Saint Camillus de Lellis, patron of the sick
THE early years of Camillus gave no sign of sanctity. At the age of nineteen he took service with his…