Today’s Saint

February 9, 2018

Saint of the Day for February 9: St. Jerome Emiliani (1486 – February 8, 1537)

By Franciscan Media Saint Jerome Emiliani’s Story – A careless and irreligious soldier for the city-state of Venice, Jerome was captured in a skirmish at an outpost town […]
February 8, 2018

Saint of the Day for February 8: St. Josephine Bakhita (c. 1869 – Feb. 8, 1947)

By Franciscan Media Saint Josephine Bakhita’s Story – For many years, Josephine Bakhita was a slave but her spirit was always free and eventually that spirit prevailed. Born in […]
February 7, 2018

Saint of the Day for February 7:  St. Colette (Jan. 13, 1381 – March 6, 1447)

By Franciscan Media Saint Colette’s Story – Colette did not seek the limelight, but in doing God’s will she certainly attracted a lot of attention. Colette was born […]
February 6, 2018

Saint of the Day for February 6: St Paul Miki and Companions (d. 1597)

By Franciscan Media Saint Paul Miki and Companions’ Story – Nagasaki, Japan, is familiar to Americans as the city on which the second atomic bomb was dropped, immediately killing […]

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