Saint of the Day

Saint John Nepomucene Neumann; Patron Saint of sick children and of immigrants

John Nepomucene Neumann was a Catholic priest from Bohemia. He immigrated to the United States in 1836, where he was ordained, joined the Redemptorist order, and became the fourth Bishop of Philade...

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Saint Sylvester I, Pope

St. Sylvester was the first Pope of Rome to reign entirely under the liberty of the Church, guaranteed by the Edict of Milan in 313. He was the son of a Roman, called Rufinus and, according to the ...

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Feast of the Holy Family

Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini; Patron Saint of immigrants and the first U.S citizen to be canonized

Frances Xavier Cabrini MSC, also called Mother Cabrini, was an Italian-American Catholic religious sister. She founded the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, a religious institute tha...

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