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First Martyrs of the See of Rome -- 30 June 2021
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| Death: 64
The holy men and women are also called the "Protomartyrs of Rome." They were accused of burning Rome by Nero , who burned Rome to cover his own crimes. Some martyrs were burned as living ... READ MORE |
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St. Julie Billiart -- 08 April 2022
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| Birth: 1751
St. Julie (Julia) Billiart was born in 1751 and died in 1816. As a child, playing "school" was Julie's favorite game. When she was sixteen, to help support her family, she began to teac... READ MORE |
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Sts. Andrew Kim Taegon, Paul Chong Hasang, and Companions -- 20 September 2021
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| Feastday: September 20
The evangelization of Korea began during the 17th century through a group of lay persons. A strong vital Christian community flourished there under lay leadership until missi... READ MORE |
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St. Maria Goretti 
-- 06 July 2020
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| Patron: of youth, young women, purity, and victims of rape
Birth: October 16, 1890
Death: July 6, 1902
Beatified: by Pope Pius XII on April 27, 1947
Canonized: by Pope Pius XII in 1950
Born on ... READ MORE |
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St. John of Capistrano -- 23 October 2021
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| Patron: of Jurists
Birth: 1386
Death: 1456
St. John was born at Capistrano, Italy in 1385, the son of a former German knight in that city. He studied law at the University of Perugia and practice... READ MORE |
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