Today’s Saint

August 17, 2017

Saint of the Day for August 17: Saint Joan of the Cross (June 18, 1666 – August 17, 1736)

By Fr. Don Miller, OFM, Franciscan Media Saint Joan of the Cross’ Story An encounter with a shabby old woman many dismissed as insane prompted Saint Joan […]
August 16, 2017

Saint of the Day for August 16: Saint Stephen of Hungary (975 – August 15, 1038)

By Fr. Don Miller, OFM, Franciscan Media Saint Stephen of Hungary’s Story The Church is universal, but its expression is always affected—for good or ill—by local culture. There […]
August 15, 2017

Saint of the Day for August 15: Solemnity of the Assumption of Mary

By Fr. Don Miller, OFM,  Franciscan Media The Story of the Solemnity of the Assumption of Mary On November 1, 1950, Pope Pius XII defined the Assumption of […]
August 14, 2017

Saint of the Day for August 14: St. Maximilian Mary Kolbe (Jan. 8, 1894 – Aug. 14, 1941)

By Fr. Don Miller, OFM,  Franciscan Media Saint Maximilian Mary Kolbe’s Story – “I don’t know what’s going to become of you!” How many parents have said that? Maximilian Mary […]

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