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John was born in 1495 to middle-class parents in Portugal. Unfortunately, at the age of eight, he was abducted by a stranger and ultimately left homeless in a lonely section of Spain. He worked as ...
Born in 69 AD, Saint Polycarp was acquainted with the Apostles. He was a disciple of Saint John, the Apostle and Evangelist, who consecrated him Bishop of Smyrna, which is now in Turkey. Read More
One of the Catholic Church's most honored virgin martyrs is St. Agatha, also called Agatha of Sicily. She is thought to have been born into a wealthy and aristocratic family in Catania or Palermo, ...