A tireless advocate of education, especially for young women, and service to the poor, Julia Maria created a legacy that touched and saved countless souls.
Read More »Pope Saint Pius V: Pope of the Rosary
Pope Pius reformed the church, protected it from the heresies pervasive throughout Europe, and armed with the Rosary, he saved the Church.
Read More »Saint Brigid of Kildare – Patroness of Ireland
Blessed with a generous spirit, Brigid, born to a slave, was graced to perform many miracles, do great works, and go on to inspire a nation.
Read More »Saint Lucy – Early Christian Martyr – Patron Saint of Eyes
Lucy consecrated herself to God and was true to her promise of purity even through horrible torture. She is one of the seven women mentioned in the Mass.
Read More »Saint Lorenzo Ruiz – First Filipino Martyr
Lorenzo was a family man living a faithful life in the Philippines. Through an extraordinary set of circumstances, he was called to give his life for Christ.
Read More »St. Elizabeth of Hungary – Model of Christian Charity
Rather than live a life of luxury, noblewoman St. Elizabeth of Hungary, chose to serve the Suffering Christ through service to the poorest of the poor.
Read More »St. Dominic – Founder of the Dominicans
St. Dominic was a dogged defender of the Faith, an enthusiastic promoter of the Rosary, and founder of the Order of Preachers, also known as the Dominicans.
Read More »It’s Fun to Learn with Saintly Seton Magazine Posters
Free to Download! Colorful saint posters for your classroom wall or refrigerator door make it easy to learn about these saintly heroes.
Read More »St. Rita of Cascia – Saint of the Impossible
Saint Rita of Cascia, born Margherita Lotti, was an Augustinian nun known as a peacemaker and patron saint of impossible cases, abused women, and parents.
Read More »St. George – Saint of England, Chivalry, and the Boy Scouts
The example of St. George teaches us to have faith that God will give us the courage, strength, and fortitude needed to fight the dragons in our lives.
Read More »St. John Bosco – Father, Founder, and Teacher of Youth
A dream led John Bosco to a life dedicated to teaching, encouraging, and caring for neglected boys using methods that exemplified a loving and merciful God.
Read More »St. Francis Xavier: Patron of Missionaries and Jesuit Founder
Francis Xavier, the patron saint of missionaries, sailors, Japan, and the East Indies. With Ignatius of Loyola and companions, founded the Society of Jesus.
Read More »Saint of the Month: St Teresa of Avila
It was not easy for St. Teresa of Avila, Doctor of the Church to discern her vocation but once she did, her influence in her lifetime was remarkable.
Read More »St. Rose of Lima – Patron of Latin America and the Philippines
Rose was devoted to homeless children, the elderly, and the sick. She fed and cared for them in her home, saying, “When we serve the poor and the sick, we serve Jesus.”
Read More »Maid of Orléans St. Joan of Arc Patron of Soldiers and France
At 13 years old, Joan began hearing the voices of saints who gave her a mission from God; to save France. Against all odds, she succeeded.
Read More »Messenger of Divine Love – St. Gianna Molla’s Heroic Choice
Gianna Molla, wife, mother, physician; a heroic decision during her complicated pregnancy. “If you must decide between me and the child...Save the baby.”
Read More »St. Patrick – Patron Saint and Apostle of Ireland Pray for Us!
Patrick was born in Roman Britain. At age 16, he was captured by Irish pirates and sold as a slave. He suffered many trials but would go on to convert Ireland.
Read More »In Celebration of St. Valentine, Saint of Legend and Love
There are many legends on the origin of St. Valentine's Day, but we know that he was a man of great faith and is the patron of love, devotion, and romance.
Read More »The Why and How for Celebrating the Feast of the Epiphany
Among the many customs and traditions to celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany are finding the hidden bean in King's bread and receiving gifts from La Befana.
Read More »St. Catherine of Alexandria – Virgin, Martyr – Feast Day November 25
Catherine converted many learned pagans, soldiers, even members of the royal household to Christianity. In anger, Empire Maxentius had them all executed.
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