by Russell Fleur Gallego St. James the Greater in the Gospel The name of St. James the Greater came the Hebrew name Yacob (יעקב) meaning...

by Russell Fleur Gallego St. Bridget of Sweden is the founder of the Bridgettines nuns and monks. Here are some known facts about St....

by Russell Fleur Gallego Born as Youssef Antoun Makhlouf on May 8, 1828 to Antoun Zaarour Makhlouf and Brigitta Chidiac in a village...

by Russell Fleur Gallego The Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel is every 16th of July. Traditionally, it is said that Our Lady, gave a...

by Russell Fleur Gallego St. Camillus de Lellis is the patron of the sick, hospitals, doctors and nurses. He was born on May 25, 1550 in...

by Clyde Ericson Nolasco As a Benedictine grade school teacher, discussing St. Benedict’s life story is but a staple at the start of the...

by Rev. Vic Kevin Ferrer There are more than 10,000 recognized saints in the Catholic Church and the 365 days of a year would not suffice...

by Russell Fleur Gallego Born as Giovanni Di Fidanza in 1221, he is believed to have had a near-death experience as a child and was saved...

by Russell Fleur Gallego John the Baptist is the son of Zacharias and Elizabeth. Angel Gabriel announced his birth to Zacharias while it...

by Russell Fleur Gallego St. Aloysius Gonzaga is one of the well-loved Jesuit saints. His image is often a young man wearing cassock and...

by Russell Fleur Gallego St. Romuald is the founder of the Camaldolese Order. The Camaldolese Order is an independent branch of the...

But as a woman, I draw inspiration from the iconography on her, which reflects her values as a leader. She holds a crucifix or, sometimes,

by Margaux Salcedo Siblings Sts. Lazarus, Martha and Mary will now have a combined feast day: July 29. A decree from the Congregation for...

by Rev. Fr. Juvelan Paul Samia, SDB 1. HE IS KNOWN IN THE CHURCH AS THE “FATHER AND TEACHER OF YOUTH.” This title was ascribed to him by...

by Rev. Vic Kevin Ferrer St. Agnes of Rome lived in the late 3rd century AD at the time when Christians were heavily persecuted under the...

by Rev. Vic Kevin Ferrer Pope Francis wants us to be inspired by this soon-to-be saint who after losing his Catholic faith as a youth...

Fr Antonio Maria Rosales, OFM, remembers St Francis through the encyclical of Pope Francis, Fratelli Tutti