Today’s Saint

July 6, 2018

Saint of the Day for July 6: Saint Maria Goretti (Oct. 16, 1890 – July 6, 1902)

By Franciscan Media Saint Maria Goretti’s Story – One of the largest crowds ever assembled for a canonization—250,000—symbolized the reaction of millions touched by the simple story of […]
July 5, 2018

Saint of the Day for July 5: St. Anthony Zaccaria (1502 – July 5, 1539)

By Franciscan Media Saint Anthony Zaccaria’s Story – At the same time that Martin Luther was attacking abuses in the Church, a reformation within the Church was already […]
July 3, 2018

Saint of the Day for July 3: St. Thomas the Apostle (1st Century – Dec. 21, 72)

By Franciscan Media Saint Thomas the Apostle’s Story – Poor Thomas! He made one remark and has been branded as “Doubting Thomas” ever since. But if he doubted, […]
July 2, 2018

Saint of the Day for July 2: Oliver Plunkett (Nov. 1, 1629 – July 1, 1681)

By Franciscan Media Saint Oliver Plunkett’s Story – The name of today’s saint is especially familiar to the Irish and the English—and with good reason. The English martyred […]

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