St. Peter Chanel Medal
On September 24, 1836, Peter Chanel was one of the first of a group of...[Read More]
St. Peter Canisius
St. Peter Canisius was born in Holland on May 8, 1521. He was one of...[Read More]
St. Paul the Hermit
St. Paul, born of wealthy parents in Egypt about the year 230, became an orphan...[Read More]
St. Norbert of Xanten
St. Norbert was born at Xanten in the Rhineland of Germany in year 1080, to...[Read More]
St. Colette – Patron Saint of Childless Parents
St. Colette was born in Picardy, France, in 1380. She lived for a period of...[Read More]
St. Matthew the Apostle – Patron Saint of Accountants and Bankers
St. Matthew, son of Alphaeus and a native of Galilee, was employed as a publican,...[Read More]
St. Medard of Noyon – Patron Saint of Meteorologists
St. Medard was born at Salency, France, about 45. His father, Nectard, was a French...[Read More]
St. Matthias the Apostle – Patron Saint of Tailors
St. Clement of Alexandria assures us that St. Matthias was one of the seventy-two disciples...[Read More]
St. Brigid of Ireland
In 436 a daughter was born to an Irish lord, named Duptace, at Fochard in...[Read More]