Today’s Saint

October 12, 2018

Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos Saint of the Day for October 12: Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos (Jan. 11, 1819 – Oct. 4, 1867)

By Franciscan Media Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos’ Story – Zeal as a preacher and a confessor led Father Seelos to works of compassion as well. Born in […]

October 11, 2018

Saint of the Day for October 11: St. John XXIII (Nov. 25, 1881 – June 3, 1963)

By Franciscan Media Saint John XXIII’s Story – Although few people had as great an impact on the 20th century as Pope John XXIII, he avoided the limelight […]

October 10, 2018

Saint of the Day for October 10: Francis Borgia (Oct. 28, 1510 – Sept. 30, 1572)

By Franciscan Media Saint Francis Borgia’s Story – Today’s saint grew up in an important family in 16th-century Spain, serving in the imperial court and quickly advancing in […]

October 9, 2018

Saint of the Day for October 9: St. Denis and Companions (d. 258?)

By Franciscan Media Saint Denis and Companions’ Story – This martyr and patron of France is regarded as the first bishop of Paris. His popularity is due to […]

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