Today’s Saint

January 28, 2020

Saint of the Day for January 28: St. Thomas Aquinas (1225 – March 7, 1274)

By Franciscan Media Saint Thomas Aquinas’ Story – By universal consent, Thomas Aquinas is the preeminent spokesman of the Catholic tradition of reason and of divine revelation. […]

January 27, 2020

Saint of the Day for January 27: St. Angela Merici (March 21, 1474-Jan. 27, 1540)

By Franciscan Media Saint Angela Merici’s story – Angela has the double distinction of founding the first teaching congregation of women in the Church and what is […]

January 23, 2020

Saint of the Day for January 23: St. Marianne Cope (Jan. 23, 1838 – Aug. 9, 1918)

By Franciscan Media Saint Marianne Cope’s Story – Though leprosy scared off most people in 19th-century Hawaii, that disease sparked great generosity in the woman who came […]

January 22, 2020

Saint of the Day for January 22: St. Vincent of Zaragossa (d. c. 304)

By Franciscan Media Saint Vincent of Zaragossa’s Story – Most of what we know about this saint comes from the poet Prudentius. His Acts have been rather freely colored […]

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