Bishop of Paris and martyr during the 3rd century. Pope Fabian (236-250) sent Denis with other missionary bishops to Gaul…
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With the entire Mediterranean at the mercy of Ottoman fleets, Muslim slave-traders had been ravaging coastal towns in 16th century…


ST. FRANCIS, the son of a merchant of Assisi, was born in that city in 1182. Chosen by God to…

GOD does not abandon to mere chance any of His handiworks; by His providence He is everywhere present; not a…

Marie-Francoise-Thérèse Martin, known as “the Little Flower of Jesus,” was born at Alencon, France, on January 2, 1873. Reared in…

ST. JEROME, born in Dalmatia, in 329, was sent to school at Rome. His boyhood was not free from fault.…

Today is the feast of St. Wenceslas (or Wenceslaus) whom we usually think about at Christmastime thanks to the much-loved…

STS. COSMAS and DAMIAN were brothers, and born in Arabia, but studied the sciences in Syria, and became eminent for…