Today’s Saint

By Franciscan Media Saint Margaret of Cortona’s Story – Margaret was born of farming parents in Laviano, Tuscany. Her mother died when Margaret was seven; life with her […]

By Franciscan Media Saint Isidore the Farmer’s Story Isidore has become the patron of farmers and rural communities. In particular, he is the patron of Madrid, Spain, […]

By Franciscan Media Saint Matthias’ Story – According to Acts 1:15-26, during the days after the Ascension Peter stood up in the midst of the brothers—about 120 of […]

By Fr. Don Miller, OFM Saints Nereus and Achilleus’ Story – Devotion to these two saints goes back to the fourth century, though almost nothing is known of […]