Today’s Saint

By Fr. Don Miller, OFM, Franciscan Media Saint John XXIII’s Story – Although few people had as great an impact on the 20th century as Pope John XXIII, he […]

By Fr. Don Miller, OFM, Franciscan Media Saint Francis Borgia’s Story Today’s saint grew up in an important family in 16th-century Spain, serving in the imperial court and […]

By Fr. Don Miller, OFM, Franciscan Media  Saint Denis and Companions’ Story This martyr and patron of France is regarded as the first bishop of Paris. His popularity […]

By Fr. Don Miller, OFM, Franciscan Media - The Story of Our Lady of the Rosary - Saint Pius V established this feast in 1573. The purpose was to thank God for the victory of Christians over the Turks at Lepanto—a victory attributed to the praying of the rosary. Clement XI extended the feast to the universal Church in 1716.