Today’s Saint

August 3, 2018

Saint of the Day for August 3: St. Peter Julian Eymard (Feb. 4, 1811 – Aug. 1, 1868)

By Franciscan Media Saint Peter Julian Eymard’s Story – Born in La Mure d’Isère in southeastern France, Peter Julian’s faith journey drew him from being a priest in […]

August 1, 2018

Saint of the Day for August 1: St. Alphonsus Liguori (Sept. 27, 1696 – Aug. 1, 1787)

By Franciscan Media Saint Alphonsus Liguori’s Story – Moral theology, Vatican II said, should be more thoroughly nourished by Scripture, and show the nobility of the Christian vocation […]

July 31, 2018

Saint of the Day for July 31: Ignatius of Loyola (Oct. 23, 1491 – July 31, 1556)

By Franciscan Media Saint Ignatius of Loyola’s Story – The founder of the Jesuits was on his way to military fame and fortune when a cannon ball shattered […]

July 30, 2018

Saint of the Day for July 30: Blessed Solanus Casey (Nov. 25, 1875 – July 31, 1957)

By Franciscan Media Blessed Solanus Casey’s Story – Barney Casey became one of Detroit’s best-known priests even though he was not allowed to preach formally or to hear […]

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