Today’s Saint

May 15, 2018

Saint of the Day for May 15: St. Isidore the Farmer (1070 – May 15, 1130)

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, […]
May 14, 2018

Saint of the Day for May 14: St. Matthias (? – ?)

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 […]
May 12, 2018

Saint of the Day for May 12: St. Nereus and Achilleus

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 […]
May 11, 2018

Saint of the Day for May 11: Ignatius of Laconi (De. 17, 1701 – May 11, 1781) 

By Franciscan Media Saint Ignatius of Laconi’s Story – Ignatius is another sainted begging brother. He was the second of seven children of peasant parents in Sardinia. His […]

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