Saint Spotlight: Anthony the Abbot

January 17th is the feast day of St. Anthony the Abbot.

Saint Spotlight: Andrew the Apostle

Sometimes we find particular Saints, and sometimes they find us.

I heard a woman talk about a group of Saints known as the 24-Year-Old Saints because each person died at, or close to, age 24.

On March 24, 1944 a Polish married couple and their seven children were killed by Nazis for hiding Jewish families in their home.

Today, September 29th is the Feast of Saints Michael, Gabriel & Raphael, Archangels.

In the 14th century the Black Plague, also known as the Black Death, devastated the population of Europe.

On October 21, 2012 the first Native American was declared a saint by the Roman Catholic Church.

Today, April 11th is the feast of a Saint dear to my heart: Gemma Galgani.