Saint of the Day

Saint John Gualbert

Born in Florence, Italy, around the year 993, John was born into a noble family, and led a predictably frivolous life as a youth, being concerned only with the pursuit of vain amusements and romant...

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Saint Pope Benedict XI

Nicholas Boccasini was born at Treviso, Italy, in 1240. Hhe entered the Dominican Order at the age of 14. After 14 years of study, he became lector of theology, an office he filled for several year...

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Saint Maria Goretti
Saint Ulric of Augsburg
Saint Otto of Bamberg
Saint Junipero Serra
Saints Peter and Paul

Saint Irenaeus

Irenaeus was likely born in 125 AD in one of the maritime districts of Asia Minor, where Christians predominated and the apostles' memory was still highly revered. St. Polycarp, who had known the a...

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