Today’s Saint

September 2, 2017

Saint of the Day for September 2:  Blessed John Francis Burté and Companions  (d. Sept. 2, 1792 and Jan. 21, 1794)

By Fr. Don Miller, OFM, Franciscan Media Blessed John Francis Burté and Companions’ Story These priests were victims of the French Revolution. Though their martyrdom spans a period […]
September 1, 2017

Saint of the Day for September 1: Saint Giles (c. 650 – 710)

By Fr. Don Miller, OFM, Franciscan Media Saint Giles’ Story Despite the fact that much about Saint Giles is shrouded in mystery, we can say that he was one of […]
August 31, 2017

Saint of the Day for August 31: Saint Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus (1st century)

By Fr. Don Miller, OFM, Franciscan Media Saint Joseph of Arimathea’s and Nicodemus’ Story – The actions of these two influential Jewish leaders give insight into the charismatic power […]
August 30, 2017

Saint of the Day for August 30: St. Jeanne Jugan (October 25, 1792 – August 29, 1879)

 By Fr. Don Miller, OFM, Franciscan Media Saint Jeanne Jugan’s Story – Born in northern France during the French Revolution—a time when congregations of women and men religious were […]

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