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Saint Magnus of Fussun

Magnus of Fussun, otherwise Magnoald or Mang, was a missionary saint in southern Germany, also known as the Apostle of the Allgäu. He is believed to have been a contemporary either of Gall (died 62...

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Saint Jeanne Jugan

On Aug. 30, the Catholic Church celebrates Saint Jeanne Jugan, also known as Sister Mary of the Cross. During the 19th century, she founded the Little Sisters of the Poor with the goal of imitating...

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Saint Augustine of Hippo
Saint Monica
Saint Louis IX of France
Saint Rose of Lima

Pope St. Pius X

The first pope to be elected in the 20th century was Pius X, whose real name was Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto. As World War I was starting, he passed away in 1914, eleven years after taking office as ...

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