Category: Saints

Saint Bruno

6 October 2017

Saint Bruno at the Cinema Curiously, Saint Bruno, the father of those who love solitude, found himself very much in the media in recent years....

Blessed Bartolo Longo

5 October 2017

Blessed Bartolo Longo There is a marvelous figure of holiness inscribed on the calendar today: Blessed Bartolo Longo, the great Apostle of the Rosary and...

Days of Grace

29 September 2017

I have always experienced the last days of September and the first week of October (September 29 — October 7) as a moment of spiritual...

Canonized Twelve Years Ago: A Patron of Parish Priests

23 September 2017

Saint Gaetano Catanoso Gaetano Catanoso was born on 14 February 1879 in Chorio di San Lorenzo, Reggio Calabria, Italy. His parents, prosperous landowners, were exemplary...

Apostle of the Holy Face of Jesus: St Gaetano Catanoso

22 September 2017

The liturgical memorial of Saint Gaetano Catanoso occurs on September 20th. Pope Benedict XVI canonized him on October 23, 2005. In the homily of the...

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