Today’s Saint

February 1, 2018

Saint of the Day for February 1: Saint Ansgar (801 – February 3, 865)

 By Franciscan Media Saint Ansgar’s Story – The “apostle of the north” (Scandinavia) had enough frustrations to become a saint—and he did. He became a Benedictine at […]
January 31, 2018

Saint of the Day for January 31: Saint John Bosco (Aug. 16, 1815 – Jan. 31, 1888)

By Franciscan Media Saint John Bosco’s Story – John Bosco’s theory of education could well be used in today’s schools. It was a preventive system, rejecting corporal punishment […]
January 30, 2018

Saint of the Day for January 30: Blessed Mary Angela Truszkowska (May 16, 1825 – Oct. 10, 1899)

By Franciscan Media Blessed Mary Angela Truszkowska’s Story – Today we honor a woman who submitted to God’s will throughout her life—a life filled with pain and suffering. […]
January 29, 2018

Saint of the Day for January 29: Servant of God Brother Juniper (d. 1258)

By Franciscan Media Servant of God Brother Juniper’s Story – “Would to God, my brothers, I had a whole forest of such Junipers,” said Francis of this […]

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