Today’s Saint

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 […]

August 29, 2018

Saint of the Day for August 29: Martyrdom of John the Baptist

By Franciscan Media The Story of the Martyrdom of John the Baptist – The drunken oath of a king with a shallow sense of honor, a seductive […]

August 28, 2018

Saint of the Day for August 28: St. Augustine of Hippo (Nov. 13, 354 – Aug. 28, 430)

by Franciscan Media Saint Augustine’s Story – A Christian at 33, a priest at 36, a bishop at 41: Many people are familiar with the biographical sketch […]

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