Category Archives: Saints

Gemma was born on March 12, 1878, in a small Tuscanvillage near Lucca, Italy. Her father was a chemist and an extremely good man

St. Stanislaus Sazepanowski was born on July 26, 1030, at Sezepanow, a small town near Cracow, Poland. His parents had prayed for a child for thirty years before God answered their prayers.

St. John Baptist de la Salle, founder of the Institute of the Christian Schools, was born in Rheims, France on April 30, 1651.

St. Eligius, was born around the year 588. His virtuous parents brought him up in the fear of God. As the child was industrious, they placed him with a renowned goldsmith, and he became very skillful in his profession.

St. Polycarp was personally converted to Christianity by St. John the Evangelist, who appointed him Bishop of Smyrna, which he ended up governing for seventy years.