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Dominic was the son of nobles Felix Guzman and Joanna of Aza, and he was born in Caleruega, Spain, in 1170. Eventually, the Church would beatify both his mother and his brother Manes, who became a ...
Saint Lydia, a prominent figure in the New Testament, is celebrated as the first documented convert to Christianity in Europe. Her story is told in the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 16:14-15), highlig...
The first Apostle to be martyred was James, the brother of John the Evangelist. Herod of Agrippa ordered his beheading. The two brothers abandoned their father Zebedee and followed Jesus as soon as...