Saint of the Day for Saturday, May 16th, 2015: Saint of the Day for Saturday, May 16th, 2015

Saint of the Day for Saturday, May 16th, 2015

St. Simon Stock

Although little is known about Simon Stock’s early life, legend has it that the name Stock, meaning “tree trunk,” derives from the fact that, beginning at age twelve, he lived as a hermit … continue reading

More Saints of the Day

St. Simon Stock St. Abdas of Susa St. Abdas St. Adam St. Andrew Bobola St. Annobert St. Brendan St. Carantac St. Domnolus St. Felix & Gennadius

St. Fidouls St. Forannan St. Germerius St. Hilary St. Honoratus of Amiens St. Honoratus of Amiens St. John Nepomucene St. Peregrinus of Terni St. Peregrinus of Auxerre St. Ubald Baldassini

Saint of the Day for Sunday, December 14th, 2014: St. John of the Cross

Saint of the Day for Sunday, December 14th, 2014

  St. John of the Cross

Born in Spain in 1542, John learned the importance of self-sacrificing love from his parents. His father gave up wealth, status, and comfort when he married a weaver’s daughter and was disowned by … continue reading

More Saints of the Day

St. John of the Cross St. Agnellus St. Bartholomew Buonpedoni St. Drusus St. Fingar St. Heron St. Jucundus St. Justus & Abundius

St. Matronian St. Nicasius of Reims St. Nimatullah al-Hardini St. Pompeius of Pavia St. Spyridon of Tremithius St. Venantius Fortunatus St. Viator