St Frumentius and Aedeius
These fourth century saints were probably brothers, from Tyre in Lebanon. They were shipwrecked on the Eritrean coast while on […]
Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
Centuries of Service to Christians in the Holy Land
These fourth century saints were probably brothers, from Tyre in Lebanon. They were shipwrecked on the Eritrean coast while on […]
Apostles and martyrs. According to Matthew and Mark, Simon was a Canaanite. Saint Luke described him as a zealot. Saint […]
Chiara Badano was born in the small town of Sassello in Savona, Italy, on 29th October 1971. Her parents were […]
Irish monk and missionary. St Foillan was a brother of St Fursey, a 7th century bishop. Together they travelled to […]
Spanish Jesuit laybrother. Patron saint of Majorca. Born in 1533, Alphonsus inherited the family textile business at 23. Within the […]
This feast was originally kept in the springtime in the Eastern Church, and dedicated to 'the martyrs of the whole […]
Archbishop of Milan. Charles was born in 1528 to an aristocratic family, who lived in a castle on the shore […]
Parents of Saint John the Baptist. Both were old when the Angel Gabriel came to tell them they were going […]
Missionary archbishop. Born in Northumbria in 658, Willibrord studied at Ripon monastery under Saint Wilfrid and spent twelve years studying […]
Abbot. This 6th century saint founded a monastery in Holyhead, Anglesey. Together with his friend Seiriol, Saint Cybi is regarded […]
Elizabeth of the Trinity is the Carmelite's newest Saint, canonised by Pope Francis in 2016. The Carmelite Nuns in Britain […]
The annual day of recollection will take place on Saturday 16th November 2024. The speaker this year is Vy […]