Saints & Heroes
January 5: In 1852 John Neumann was consecrated the 4th Bishop of Philadelphia. He learned eight languages which endeared him to the many immigrants arriving in the city.
August 28: Saint Augustine lived a life of great impurity, but he repented, and through God's grace, became one the holiest men and greatest minds in Church history.
Our Lord Jesus Christ, Miracles, Our Catholic Faith
In Belgium, a person in the state of mortal sin touches the Holy Eucharist, which began to bleed.
Our Lord Jesus Christ, Educational, Our Catholic Faith
The doctrine of the Holy Trinity, which states that God is One in three Persons – Father, Son and Holy Ghost – is the highest doctrine of our Catholic faith.
September 28: Saint Wenceslaus was King of Bohemia who promoted Christianity in his lands, for which his pagan mother opposed him and his twin brother killed him.
August 12: Saint Jane Frances de Chantal was the co-founder of the Order of "The Visitation" with Saint Francis de Sales. The order was for those women desirous of seeking perfection but unable to subject themselves to the austere practices.
June 6: Norbert was born in the year 1080 in Xanten, Germany, to a noble and wealthy family. He lived a life of pleasure until one day he lost consciousness after being thrown from his horse and heard the voice of the Lord.
August 14: The Virgin Mary appeared to Maximilian and presented him with two crowns, one of white roses for purity, the other of red ones for martyrdom. He accepted both.
November 13: Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini founded the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart. By 1907 her order had built free schools, orphanages and convents in 8 countries.
January 4: Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton founded the first religious order for women in America, the Sisters of Charity and became known as Mother Seton.
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