Priest. Born in France in 1876, Daniel began his working life as a teacher. After a few years working at […]

Monk. Patron saint of Wales. Not a great deal is known about St David. The oldest written evidence about him […]

Bishop. Chad was the first bishop of Mercia and Lindsay at Lichfield. Born in Northumbria in the 7th century, he […]

Nun and foundress. Katharine Drexel was the daughter of a millionaire banker. Born in Philadelphia in 1858, she had an […]

Polish prince. Patron of Lithuania. Casimir was the third son of King Casimir IV of Poland. Born in 1458, he […]

Bishop and monk. Ciaran was born in West Cork in the 6th century. He came from an Ossory family. Ciaran […]

Hermits. Baldred lived during the 6th century in Northumberland, as a hermit, first at Tyningham and then on the Bass […]

Martyrs. Perpetua was a 22 year-old married Christian woman who lived in Carthage during the first century. She had given […]