Saint of the Day

Saint Richard

Richard was born in 1197, in the little town of Wyche, near Worcester, England. He and his elder brother were left orphans as they lost both their parents when young. Richard had to give up what he...

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Saints Jonas and Barachisius

Jonas and Barachisius were brothers from the town of Beth-Asa in Persia. In the year 327, King Sapor of Persia raised a bloody persecution against the Christians and destroyed many churches and mon...

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Saint Gontran
Saint John of Egypt
Saint Ludger of Utrecht

Saint Cuthbert: Saint of the Day, March 20

Cuthbert was born in AD 634 somewhere in the British Isles, probably in the neighbourhood of Melrose. As a boy he used to tend sheep on the mountain-sides near the monastery of Melrose. He was orph...

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