Saint of the Day

by Catholic Online on December 15, 2019 at 12:00 am

Saint Mary (Paula) Di Rosa December 15 The pounding on the barricaded door of the military hospital sent every heart thudding in terror. In the ...

by Catholic Online on December 14, 2019 at 12:00 am

Saint John of the Cross was born Juan de Yepes y Alvarez, in Fontiveros, Avila, Spain in 1542. His father was employed by wealthy family members as ...

by Catholic Online on December 13, 2019 at 12:00 am

Lucy's history has been lost and all we really know for certain is that this brave woman who lived in Syracuse lost her life during the persecution ...

by Catholic Online on December 12, 2019 at 12:00 am

An elder Mexican man makes his way to Mass in the early morning twilight of December 9, 1531. He is a peasant, a simple farmer and laborer, and he ...

by Catholic Online on December 11, 2019 at 12:00 am

All lovers of Scripture have reason to celebrate this day. Damasus was the pope who commissioned Saint Jerome to translate the Scriptures into Latin, ...

by Catholic Online on December 10, 2019 at 12:00 am

He was just standing there, not doing anything special. As a Syrian priest he must have felt a little out of place among the Roman people mourning ...

by Catholic Online on December 9, 2019 at 12:00 am

Saint Juan Diego was born in 1474 as Cuauhtlatoatzin, a native to Mexico. He became the first Roman Catholic indigenous saint from the ...