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The esteem in which the Church holds Lawrence is seen in the fact that today’s celebration ranks as a feast. We know very little about his life. He is one of those whose martyrdom made a deep and l...
It was in the second century when St. Emygdius lived. Pope St. Marcellus installed him as a bishop and sent him to preach the gospel. When Emperor Diocletian persecuted him for his profession of Ch...
St Pantaleon came from Nicomedia, near the Black Sea, in Asia. He was such a famous doctor that the Emperor himself chose him for his own doctor. Pantaleon was a Christian, but the bad influence fr...