Saint of the Day

by Catholic Online on December 19, 2018 at 12:00 am

Martyr of Egypt. He was burned alive in Alexandria, Egypt, during the persecutions under Emperor Trajanus Decius. Nemesius was arrested and scourged ... […]

by Catholic Online on December 18, 2018 at 12:00 am

Rufus and Zosimus were citizens of Antioch (or perhaps Philippi) who were brought to Rome with St. Ignatius of Antioch during the reign of Emperor ... […]

by Catholic Online on December 17, 2018 at 12:00 am

Olympias born into a wealthy noble Constantinople family. She was orphaned when a child and was given over to the care of Theodosia by her uncle, the ... […]

by Catholic Online on December 16, 2018 at 12:00 am

An archbishop and scholar, Ado was born in Sens and educated at the Benedictine abbey of Ferrieres. Abbot Lupus Servatus, an outstanding humanist of ... […]

by Catholic Online on December 15, 2018 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, 2018 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, 2018 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 ... […]