Today’s Saint

September 5, 2018

Saint of the Day for September 5: St. Teresa of Calcutta (Aug. 26, 1910 – Sept. 5, 1997)

Image: Mother Teresa accompanies Pope John Paul II as he visits people at the Home For the Dying in Kolkata, India, in 1986. (CNS photo/Arturo Mari, L’Osservatore […]

September 4, 2018

Saint of the Day for September 4: St. Rose of Viterbo (1233 – March 6, 1251)

By Franciscan Media Saint Rose of Viterbo’s Story – Even as a child, Rose had a great desire to pray and to aid the poor. While still very […]

August 31, 2018

Saint of the Day for August 31: St. Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus

By Franciscan Media Saint Joseph of Arimathea’s and Nicodemus’ Story – The actions of these two influential Jewish leaders give insight into the charismatic power of Jesus and […]

August 30, 2018

Saint of the Day for August 30: St. Jeanne Jugan (Oct. 25, 1792 – Aug. 29, 1879)

By Franciscan Media Saint Jeanne Jugan’s Story – Born in northern France during the French Revolution—a time when congregations of women and men religious were being suppressed by […]

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