St. Francis of Assisi - Patron of Italy, of Catholic Action, and of Merchants - October 4th As a young man in his Italian hometown of Assisi...

St. Theresa of Lisieux - Patroness of Foreign Missions and of Aviators - October 3rd St. Theresa, often called the Little ...

The Holy Guardian Angels – October 2nd A feast of the Guardian Angels, distinct from that of St. Michael, was celebrated in Spain in the 16t...

St. Leger – October 2nd Leger was sent by his parents to the court of the French King, and although he dedicated his life to the service of ...

St. Remigius – October 1st Sometimes called St. Remi, this Saint became the great apostle of the Franks. These pagan tribes lived in the lan...

St. Jerome - Patron of Librarians - September 30th Jerome was a Roman Christian whose father taught him his religion well but sent him to a ...

Blessed Charles of Blois – September 29th Charles was a French prince who would have liked to be a Franciscan friar, but spent most of his l...

Dedication of St. Michael – September 29th There are more than ten Roman churches dedicated to St. Michael. To-day’s feast celebrates the co...

St. Wenceslaus of Bohemia - Patron of Czechoslovakia - September 28th As a boy, this prince was brought up by his saintly grandmother, Ludmi...

Sts. Cosmos and Damien - Patrons of Surgeons, Barbers, Doctors and Druggists - September 27th These two Saints were twin brothers who were b...