By Franciscan Media Saint Conrad of Piacenza’s Story – Born of a noble family in northern Italy, Conrad as a young man married Euphrosyne, daughter of a nobleman. […]
By Franciscan Media Blessed John of Fiesole’s Story – The patron of Christian artists was born around 1400 in a village overlooking Florence. He took up painting as […]
By Franciscan Media Saint Gilbert of Sempringham’s Story – Gilbert was born in Sempringham, England, into a wealthy family, but he followed a path quite different from that expected […]
By Franciscan Media Saint Claude de la Colombière’s Story – This is a special day for the Jesuits, who claim today’s saint as one of their own. It’s also […]