Today’s Saint

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 […]

April 5, 2018

Saint of the Day for April 5: St. Vincent Ferrer (Jan. 23, 1350 – April 5,1419)

By Franciscan Media Saint Vincent Ferrer’s Story The polarization in the Church today is a mild breeze compared with the tornado that ripped the Church apart during […]

April 4, 2018

Saint of the Day for April 4: Saint Isidore of Seville (c. 560 – April 4, 636)

By Franciscan Media Saint Isidore of Seville’s Story The 76 years of Isidore’s life were a time of conflict and growth for the Church in Spain. The […]

April 3, 2018

Saint of the Day for April 3: St. Benedict the African (1526 – 1589)

By Franciscan Media Saint Benedict the African’s Story Benedict held important posts in the Franciscan Order and gracefully adjusted to other work when his terms of office […]

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