Today’s Saint

April 10, 2018

Saint of the Day for April 10: St. Magdalen of Canossa (March 1, 1774 – April 10, 1835)

By Franciscan Media Saint Magdalen of Canossa’s Story – Wealth and privilege did nothing to prevent today’s saint from following her calling to serve Christ in the poor. […]

April 9, 2018

Saint of the Day for April 9: Saint Casilda (d. c. 1050)

By Franciscan Media Saint Casilda’s Story Some saints’ names are far more familiar to us than others, but even the lives of obscure holy persons teach us […]

April 7, 2018

Saint of the Day for April 7: St. John Baptist de la Salle

By Franciscan Media Saint John Baptist de la Salle’s Story – (April 30, 1651 – April 7, 1719) Complete dedication to what he saw as God’s will for […]

April 6, 2018

Saint of the Day for April 6: Crescentia Hoess (Oct. 20, 1682 – April 5, 1744)

By Franciscan Media Saint Crescentia Hoess’ Story Crescentia was born in 1682, the daughter of a poor weaver, in a little town near Augsburg. She spent play […]

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