Saint of the Day Desk

St. Bartholomew

One of the Twelve Apostles, Saint Bartholomew is mentioned sixth in the list of the three Gospels (Matthew 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:14) and seventh in the list of the Acts (1:13). The name (Bartholo...

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St. John Eudes

On November 14, 1601, John Eudes—the son of a farmer—was born in Ri, Normandy, France. He enrolled in the Jesuit college in Caen when he was 14 years old, and in 1623, against the wishes of his par...

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St. Helena
St. Anastasius IX
St. Stephen the Great
St. Maximilian Kolbe
St. Hippolytus
St. Jeanne De Chantal

Saint Lawrence, Deacon and Martyr, Saint of the Day, 10th August

He was a Roman deacon under Pope Saint Sixtus II. Four days after this pope was put to death, Lawrence and four clerics suffered martyrdom, probably during the persecution of the Emperor Valerian. ...

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