The hair shirt worn by St. Thomas More as he contemplated a martyr’s death in the Tower of London has been enshrined for public veneration.
St. Thomas More’s hair shirt now enshrined for public veneration
Cecilia
Third Century FEAST November 22 Cecilia was honored as a martyr from about 545. According to a written legend, “The Passion of St. Cecily,” she was […]
Francis of Assisi
Francis is the patron of animals, environmentalists, merchants and Catholic Action, and also a patron of Italy.
Mother Theodore Guerin
1798 – 1856 FEAST October 3 A Breton by birth, Anne-Therese Guerin was 25 when she entered the Sisters of Providence of Ruille-sur-Loir, France. As Sister […]