St. Vincent Liem
St. Vincent Liem was born into the Christian community of Thong-Dong in 1731. From a young age he showed great devotion and ability. He...
St. Norbert
St. Norbert was born at Xanten in the Rhineland, about the year 1080. The early part of his life was devoted to the world...
St. Lydwine
St. Lydwine is the patroness of sickness. She was born at Schiedam, Holland, one of nine children of a working man. After an injury...
St. Jason
While on his second missionary journey, St. Paul stayed at Salonika, in the house of one, Jason. In consequence of Paul's successful preaching, the...
St. Oswald
Born into a military family in 10th-century England, Oswald was a nephew of the archbishop of Canterbury, who raised him and played a crucial...
St. Mary Cleophas
Very little is known about St. Mary Cleophas. She was one of the “three Marys” who followed Our Lord and stood at the foot...
St. Bede the Venerable
St. Bede "the Venerable" was the first great English scholar. He was born in Northumbria (according to tradition, at Monkton, Durham, east of Newcastle)...
Sts. Timothy & Titus
St. Timothy (d. 97?)
What we know from the New Testament of Timothy’s life makes it sound like that of a modern harried bishop. He...
All Soul’s Day
All Souls Day follows All Saints Day, and commemorates the faithful departed, those who die in God's faith and friendship. However, Catholics believe that...
