Saint Turibius of Mongrovejo
Saint Toribio, Bishop in Peru, championed indigenous rights, founded pivotal institutions, and learned dialects to deepen his impactful pastoral work.
Saint Willibrord
Patron of convulsions, epilepsy, epileptics, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. First bishop of the archdiocese of Utrecht. Known as the Apostle to the Frisians.
Saint Lawrence O’Toole
Saint Lawrence O'Toole, born 1125, became Archbishop of Dublin in 1161, diplomat to England, died 1180.
Saints Cosmas & Damian
Twin martyrs Cosmas & Damian, revered Christian healers, faced persecution under Diocletian. Patrons of medicine, their legacy is celebrated in art and venerated relics.
Saint Oliver Plunkett
Saint Oliver Plunkett was the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland. He was executed by the English Crown as the last victim of the Popish Plot.
Saint William of Vercelli
Saint William of Vercelli lost his parents as an infant and was raised by a relative. At fifteen, he left and made a pilgrimage to the shrine of the Virgin at Zaragoza. He lived in perpetual contemplation and exercises of rigorous penitential austerities on a nearby mountain.
Pope St. Linus
All the ancient records of the Roman bishops which have been handed down to us by St. Irenaeus, Julius Africanus, St. Hippolytus, Eusebius, also...
Saint Anthony Mary Claret
19th-century Spanish Archbishop, Claretian Order founder, devoted missionary, and advocate for the poor, canonized by Pope Pius XII in 1950.
Saint Januarius
St. Januarius, bishop of Beneventum, miraculously survived torture. His congealed blood, preserved in Naples, liquefies thrice annually, symbolizing hope and protection against calamities.
Pope Saint Julius I
Pope Saint Julius I, reigned 337-352, staunchly defended Orthodoxy, protected St. Athanasius, and opposed Arianism.
