Saint Frances of Rome

Feast: March 9

Saint Frances of Rome, also known as Franziske av Rome or Francesca Bussa de’ Leoni, was born in Rome, Italy in 1384 to the noble Bussa family. Her parents, Paul Bussa and Jacobella de’ Roffredeschi,...

Saint Hedwig of Andechs

Feast: October 16

Saint Hedwig of Andechs, also known as Hedwig of Silesia, was born in 1174 at Castle Andechs in Bavaria, which is now part of modern-day Germany. She was the daughter of Berthold IV, Duke of Merania....

Saint Joaquina Vedruna Vidal De Mas

Feast: August 28

Saint Joaquina Vedruna Vidal De Mas, also known as Joachina de Vedruna, Joachima de Vedruna, and Joaquima de Vedruna Vidal de Mas, was born on April 16, 1783, in Barcelona, Spain. She was married to...

Saint Julitta of Iconium

Feast: June 16

Saint Julitta of Iconium, also known as Juliot, was a devoted Christian and the mother of Saint Cyriacus of Iconium. Not much is known about her early life, but she was born in Iconium (modern-day...

Saint Leopold III

Feast: November 15

Saint Leopold III, also known as Leopold the Good, Leopold the Pious, Leopold the Valiant, Leopold of Austria, and Leopold the Saint, was born in 1073 in Melk, Lower Austria, Austria. He was the...

Saint Matilda of Saxony

Feast: March 14

Saint Matilda of Saxony, also known as Matilda of Germany or Matilda of Ringelheim, was born around 895 in Engern, Westphalia, Germany. She was the daughter of Count Dietrich of Westphalia and...