Feasts & Saints
Dedication of the Churches of Peter & Paul, Apostles – 18 November
Anniversaries of dedication were celebrated in the Vatican Basilica of St Peter and in the Basilica of St Paul on the Ostian Way as ear...
St Lucy, Virgin & Martyr – 13 Nov
Rich, young Christian of Greek ancestry. Raised in a pious family, she vowed her life to Christ. Her Roman father died when she was you...
Our Lady of Guadalupe – 12 Nov
Guadalupe is, strictly speaking, the name of a picture, but the name was extended to the church containing the picture and to the town ...
St Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin – 09 November
He was born in about 1474 in Cuauhtitlan in the kingdom of Texcoco, part of present-day Mexico. As an adult he embraced Christianity an...
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary – 08 November
The doctrine of the Immaculate Conception is the doctrine that the Virgin Mary was conceived without original sin, that twist in our na...
St Teresa of Calcutta, Icon of Charity and Mercy – 05 September
“Love is not patronizing and charity isn’t about pity, it is about love.
Charity and love are the same – with charity you give love,
so...
St Monica – 27 August
ST MONICA - 27 AUGUST
Saint Monica was born of a Christian family at Tagaste in Africa in 331. Â While still a young maiden she was marr...