May 15, 2024

FEAST OF SAINT ISIDORE, THE FARMER – 15th MAY

FEAST OF SAINT ISIDORE THE FARMER FEAST DAY – 15th MAY Isidore the Farm Labourer, also known as Isidore the Farmer (c. 1070 – May 15, […]
May 14, 2024

FEAST OF SAINT MATTHIAS, THE APOSTLE – 14th MAY

FEAST OF SAINT MATTHIAS THE APOSTLE FEAST DAY – 14th MAY Matthias, (died c. AD 80) was, according to the Acts of the Apostles (written c. […]
May 13, 2024

FEAST OF OUR LADY OF FATIMA – 13th MAY

FEAST OF OUR LADY OF FATIMA FEAST DAY – 13th MAY May 13 is the anniversary of the apparition of Our Lady to three shepherd children […]
May 12, 2024

FEAST OF SAINT PANCRAS OF ROME, MARTYR – 12th MAY

FEAST OF SAINT PANCRAS OF ROME, MARTYR FEAST DAY – 12th MAY Pancras was a Roman citizen who converted to Christianity, and was beheaded for his […]
May 11, 2024

FEAST OF SAINT IGNATIUS OF LACONI – 11th MAY

FEAST OF SAINT IGNATIUS OF LACONI FEAST DAY – 11th MAY Ignazio da Laconi (10 December 1701 – 11 May 1781) – born Vincenzo Peis – […]
May 10, 2024

FEAST OF SAINT DAMIEN OF MOLOKAI – 10th MAY

FEAST OF SAINT DAMIEN OF MOLOKAI, PRIEST FEAST DAY – 10th MAY Father Damien or Saint Damien of Molokai, (3 January 1840 – 15 April 1889), […]
May 9, 2024

FEAST OF SAINT PACHOMIUS – 9th MAY

FEAST OF SAINT PACHOMIUS FEAST DAY – 9th MAY St. Pachomius can justifiably be called the founder of cenobitic monasticism (monks who live in community). Even […]
May 8, 2024

FEAST OF SAINT PETER OF TARANTAISE – 8th MAY

FEAST OF SAINT PETER OF TARANTAISE FEAST DAY – 8th MAY Peter was born near Vienne, France in 1102 and died at Bellevaux, France in 1175. […]
May 7, 2024

FEAST OF SAINT ROSA VENERINI, VIRGIN – 7th MAY

FEAST OF SAINT ROSA VENERINI, VIRGIN FEAST DAY – 7th MAY Rosa Venerini, M.P.V. (9 February 1656 – 7 May 1728) was a pioneer in the […]
May 6, 2024

FEAST OF SAINT DOMINIC SAVIO – 6th MAY

FEAST OF SAINT DOMINIC SAVIO FEAST DAY – 6th MAY Dominic Savio (Italian: Domenico Savio; 2 April 1842 – 9 March 1857) was an Italian student […]
May 5, 2024

FEAST OF SAINT HILARY OF ARLES – 5th MAY

FEAST OF SAINT HILARY OF ARLES FEAST DAY – 5th MAY Hilary of Arles, also known by his Latin name Hilarius (c. 403–449), was a bishop […]
May 4, 2024

FEAST OF BLESSED MICHAEL GIEDROYC – 4th MAY

FEAST OF BLESSED MICHAEL GIEDROYC FEAST DAY – 4th MAY Michał Giedroyć (1425 – 4 May 1485) was a Lithuanian Roman Catholic noble and brother of […]
May 3, 2024

FEAST OF SAINTS PHILIP AND JAMES THE LESSER, APOSTLES – 3rd MAY

FEAST OF SAINT PHILIP AND SAINT JAMES THE LESS, APOSTLES, MARTYRS FEAST DAY – 3rd MAY Little is known of the these two men except that […]
May 2, 2024

FEAST OF SAINT ATHANASIUS OF ALEXANDRIA – 2nd MAY

FEAST OF SAINT ATHANASIUS OF ALEXANDRIA FEAST DAY – 2nd MAY Athanasius I of Alexandria (c. 296–298 – 2 May 373), also called Athanasius the Great, […]
May 1, 2024

FEAST OF SAINT JOSEPH THE WORKER – 1st MAY

FEAST OF SAINT JOSEPH THE WORKER FEAST DAY – 1st MAY In addition to being the spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and the foster father […]
April 30, 2024

FEAST OF SAINT PIUS V – 30th APRIL

FEAST OF SAINT POPE PIUS V FEAST DAY – 30th APRIL Saint Pius V is buried in the Sistine Chapel, but not THE Sistine Chapel. His […]
April 29, 2024

FEAST OF SAINT CATHERINE OF SIENA, MYSTIC AND DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH – 29th APRIL

FEAST OF SAINT CATHERINE OF SIENA, MYSTIC AND DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH FEAST DAY – 29th APRIL St. Catherine of Siena (25 March 1347 – 29 […]
April 28, 2024

FEAST OF SAINT LOUIS MARIE GRIGNION DE MONTFORT – 28th APRIL

FEAST OF SAINT LOUIS MARIE GRIGNION DE MONTFORT PRIEST, AUTHOR AND FOUNDER FEAST DAY – 28th APRIL Louis Marie Grignion (1673 – 1716) was born in […]
April 28, 2024

FEAST OF SAINT PETER CHANEL, PRIEST AND MARTYR – 28th APRIL

FEAST OF SAINT PETER CHANEL, PRIEST AND MARTYR FEAST DAY – 28th APRIL Saint Pierre Louis Marie Chanel (Peter), was the fifth of eight children. Peter’s […]
April 27, 2024

FEAST OF SAINT ZITA OF LUCCA – 27th APRIL

FEAST OF SAINT ZITA OF LUCCA FEAST DAY – 27th APRIL Zita (c. 1212 – 27 April 1272), also known as Sitha or Citha, is an […]