6/18/08

St. Ephrem

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St. Ephrem - June 18th Ephrem was born in Mesopotamia. He was not baptized until he was eighteen, but right afterwards he could think of not...
6/17/08

Sts. Teresa and Sanchia

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Sts. Teresa and Sanchia - June 17th These two sisters were daughters of the King of Portugal. Teresa was the older one. She married King Alf...
6/16/08

St. John Francis Regis

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St. John Francis Regis - June 16th When he was eighteen, this French Saint entered the Jesuit Order. In the seminary, his love for God and f...
6/15/08

St. Germaine of Pibrac

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St. Germaine of Pibrac - June 15th Pibrac is the little village in France where Germaine was born and spent her life. In fact, her right han...
6/14/08

St. Basil the Great

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St. Basil the Great - Patron of Hospital Administrators - June 14th Basil was born in Asia Minor. His grandmother, father, mother, two broth...
6/13/08

St. Anthony of Padua

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St. Anthony of Padua - Patron of Finding Articles and of the Poor - June 13th This very popular saint was born in Portugal and the name give...
6/12/08

St. John of Sahagun

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St. John of Sahagun - June 12th St. John was born in Sahagun, Spain. He received his education from the Benedictine Monks of his town, and t...
6/11/08

St. Barnabas

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St. Barnabas - Patron of Antioch - June 11th Even though he was not one of Our Lord’s twelve Apostles, Barnabas is called an apostle by St. ...
6/10/08

St. Margaret of Scotland

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St. Margaret of Scotland - June 10th Margaret was an English princess. She and her mother sailed to Scotland to escape from the king who had...
6/9/08

St. Columba of Iona

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St. Columba of Iona - Patron of Ireland - June 9th Columba was an Irishman and sometimes he is called by his Irish name of Columkille. He st...