Saint of the Day

Feast of the Holy Innocents: Saint of the Day, December 28

The Holy Innocents are the children mentioned in the gospel of Matthew, chapter 2:16-18. Herod “the Great,” king of Judea, was unpopular with his people because of his connections with the Romans a...

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Saint John of the Cross, Doctor of Mystical Theology : Saint of the Day, December 14

Once Theresa established a new monastery, John took on the name ‘Saint John of the Cross’ and remained in the monastery, which eventually grew into a larger one, till 1572. In 1572, upon the reques...

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