Saint of the Day

Saint Damasus I, the Pope

Pope Damasus I was born in Rome around 305 and his parents were Antonius, who became a priest at the Church of St. Lawrence in Rome, and Laurentia. Both parents originally came from the region of L...

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Saint Nicholas of Myra; Patron Saint of sailors

Saint Nicholas of Myra also known as Nicholas of Bari, was an early Christian bishop of Greek descent from the maritime city of Myra in Asia Minor during the time of the Roman Empire. Nicholas was ...

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Saint Sabbas of Mar Saba

Saint Laverius

Saint Laverius was also known as Laverio. He was the son of Achille and was brought up in an agnostic family. Laverius worked as an officer in the imperial Roman armed force. After being converted ...

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