Saint Frumentius

Saint Frumentius, 'Abuna' of Ethiopia, converted Aksum to Christianity in the 4th century, serving as its first bishop and a key religious figure.

Our Lady of the Snows

The Basilica of Saint Mary Major, Rome's most important church for Our Lady, was built in 352 AD, inspired by a miraculous snowfall in August.

Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein)

St. Teresa Benedicta (Edith Stein) (1891-1942), a German philosopher turned nun, converted from atheism to Christianity. Arrested and killed in Auschwitz, she was canonized in 1998 and is a patron saint of Europe.

Saint Peter Chrysologus

Saint Peter Chrysologus (d.450) is the Doctor of Homilies. His words helped to defeat the attack on Christ's humanity. No doctor said so much in his homilies in fewer words. Chrysologus means "The Golden-Worded"

Pope Saint Pius X

Pope St. Pius X (1903-1914) Perhaps nowhere in the history of the Church is there a better example of a man possessed of so many of the saintly virtues—piety, charity, deep humility, pastoral zeal, and simplicity—than in Pope St. Pius X.

Saint Eusebius of Vercelli

Saint Eusebius of Vercelli, along with Saint Athanasius, affirmed the divinity of Jesus against Arianism. Because of the sufferings for the Faith he endured during his life, the Church honors him with the title of martyr.

Saint Gamaliel

Saint Gamaliel was a Pharisee and doctor of the Law. He advised his fellow members of the Sanhedrin not to put to death St. Peter and the Apostles, who continued to preach. His authority was so great with his contemporaries they followed his advice.

Saint Peter Chanel

Saint Peter Chanel (1803-1841) the protomartyr of the South Seas. He was a Priest, Martyr, and is the patron of all Oceania.

Our Lady of the Rosary

The Rosary's significance is highlighted by historic victories attributed to its recitation, leading to a universal Catholic feast celebrating Our Lady of the Rosary.

Saint Nicholas

Saint Nicholas of Bari, revered fourth-century Bishop of Myra, is celebrated for his piety, charity, and patronage of children and sailors.