Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini
Born in Italy, Frances Cabrini founded a charity order and was the first American saint.
Saint Josaphat of Polotsk
Saint Josaphat of Polotsk, an Eastern Rite bishop, is held up as a martyr to church unity because he died trying to bring part of the Orthodox Church into union with Rome.
Saint Martin of Tours
Saint Martin of Tours was a soldier turned monk, who became a bishop advocating for peace.
Pope Saint Leo the Great
Pope Saint Leo I is one of the only two Popes in two thousand years to be called "the Great," renowned for dissuading Attila the Hun from sacking Rome in 452.
Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica
The Archbasilica of St. John Lateran is the Pope's official cathedral in Rome, rich in history and adorned with striking statues and sacred relics.
Blessed John Duns Scotus
Influential High Middle Ages philosopher-theologian, Blessed John Duns Scotus, shaped Catholic and secular thinking profoundly.
Saint Willibrord
Patron of convulsions, epilepsy, epileptics, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. First bishop of the archdiocese of Utrecht. Known as the Apostle to the Frisians.
Saint Leonard
Saint Leonard, 5th-century Frankish noble, influenced King Clovis I's conversion, significantly advancing Christianity's establishment in France.
Saints Zechariah and Elizabeth
Elizabeth and Zachary, pious and blameless, were promised a son, John the Baptist, by an angel, in their twilight years.
Saint Charles Borromeo
Cardinal Saint Charles Borromeo, Catholic Reformation figure, renowned for his significant role in the Council of Trent and ecclesiastical reforms in Milan.
