Saint Archelais, Saint Susanna, & Saint Thecla
Saints Archelais, Thecla and Susanna were 3rd-century Christian virgins and martyrs known for their healing miracles.
Saint Anthony
Anthony the Great, an early Christian monk, pioneered monasticism through a life of asceticism in the Egyptian desert.
Saint Berard and Companions
Six Franciscan friars, inspired by St. Francis of Assisi, became martyrs in Morocco in 1220, sparking a legacy of missionary zeal in the Franciscan Order.
Saint Paul the Hermit
Saint Paul the Hermit, known as the 'First Hermit,' lived 90 years in solitude, sustained miraculously in the Egyptian desert, inspiring Christian monasticism.
Saint Felix of Nola
Saint Felix of Nola, once a Roman soldier's son, became a Christian martyr and saint, renowned for his humility, charity, and miraculous escape from persecution.
Saint Hilary of Poiters
Hilary of Poitiers was a 4th-century bishop, renowned for his defense against Arianism and contributions to early Christian theology and writings.
Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys
Marguerite Bourgeoys, a pioneering French educator and saint, founded the Congregation of Notre Dame and revolutionized education in 17th-century Canada.
The Feast of the Baptism of Our Lord
The Feast of the Baptism of Our Lord commemorates Jesus Christ's baptism in the River Jordan by John the Baptist.
Saint Gregory of Nyssa
Saint Gregory of Nyssa, influential theologian and bishop, was a fervent defender of Christian orthodoxy and a pivotal figure in early Christian mysticism.
Saint Adrian of Canterbury
Saint Adrian of Canterbury (died 710) was a famous scholar and the Abbot of St Augustine's Abbey in Canterbury in the English county of Kent. He twice turned down a papal request to become Archbishop of Canterbury.
