Saint Benedict Joseph Labre

Feast: April 16

Saint Benedict Joseph Labre, also known as the Beggar of Perpetual Adoration, was born as Benedetto Giuseppe Labre on March 25, 1748, in Amettes, Boulogne, France. Despite being born into a...

Saint Bibiana

Feast: December 2

Saint Bibiana, also known as Viviana, Vivian, or Vibiana, was born in the 4th century in Rome, Italy. She was the daughter of Saint Flavian of Acquapendente and Dafrosa of Acquapendente, who...

Saint Christina The Astonishing

Feast: July 24

Saint Christina The Astonishing, also known as Christina Mirabilis or Christine the Admirable, was born in 1150 to a peasant family in Brusthem near Liege, Belgium. Unfortunately, she lost her...

Saint Drogo

Feast: April 16

Saint Drogo, also known as Dreux, Drogone, Drugo, or Druon, was born into a noble Flemish family in the year 1105. Unfortunately, tragedy struck his life at an early age when his mother passed away...

Saint Dymphna

Feast: May 30

Saint Dymphna, also known as Dympna, Dimpna, or Dympne, was born in Ireland to a pagan Irish chieftain named Damon and a devout Christian mother whose name has been lost to history. Tragically, her...

Saint Fillan

Feast: January 19

Saint Fillan, also known as Fhaolain, Filan, Foelan, Foellan, Foilan, Foillan, and Fulan, was born in Ireland, the son of Feriach and Saint Kentigerna, and related to Saint Comgan. He dedicated his...

Saint Gertrude of Nivelles

Feast: March 17

Saint Gertrude of Nivelles, also known as Gertrude of Landen, was born in the year 626 in the town of Landen, Belgium. She was the younger daughter of Saint Pepin of Landen, a nobleman, and Saint Ida...

Saint Giles

Feast: September 1

St. Giles, also known as Aegidius, Aegidus, Aigeides, Aigigios, Egidio, Egidius, Egydius, Gil, Gilg, Gilgen, Gilgian, Gilles, Ilg, Ilgen, Jilg, was born into a wealthy noble family in Athens, Greece....

Saint Margaret of Cortona

Feast: February 22

Saint Margaret of Cortona, also known as Margherita, was born in 1247 in Loviano, Tuscany, Italy, to a farmer's family. Unfortunately, her mother passed away when she was just seven years old,...

Saint Medard of Noyon

Feast: June 8

Saint Medard of Noyon, also known as Medardo or Medardus, was born around the year 456 in Salency, Picardy, France. He was the son of Nectardus, a Frankish nobleman, and Protagia, who came from...

Saint Osmund

Feast: December 4

Saint Osmund, also known as Edmund or Osimund, was born in Seez, Normandy, France as the son of Henry, count of Seez. He received a solid education and eventually became count of Seez himself. Saint...

Saint Romanus of Condat

Feast: February 28

Saint Romanus of Condat, also known as Romanus of Leuconne, was a Gallo-Roman Catholic Saint born around 390 in Upper Bugey, France. He was the brother of Saint Lupicinus and together they would play...