Saint of the Day

Memorial of Saint Paul Miki and Companions

On the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in 1549, Saint Francis Xavier and two other Jesuits arrived at the harbour of Kagoshima, becoming the first missionaries to enter Japan. Af...

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Saint John Bosco, father and teacher of youth

John Bosco, also known as Giovanni Melchiorre Bosco and Don Bosco, was born in Becchi, Italy, on August 16, 1815. At the age of two, John lost his father, leaving him and his two older brothers to ...

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Saint Bathilde
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Saint Vincent Pallotti

Vincent Pallotti was an Italian ecclesiastic and a saint, born in Rome. He was the founder of the Society of the Catholic Apostolate later to be known as the "Pious Society of Missions" (the Pallot...

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