Blessed with a generous spirit, Brigid, born to a slave, was graced to perform many miracles, do great works, and go on to inspire a nation.
Read More »It’s Fun to Learn with Saintly Seton Magazine Posters
Free to Download! Colorful saint posters for your classroom wall or refrigerator door make it easy to learn about these saintly heroes.
Read More »St. Rita of Cascia – Saint of the Impossible
Saint Rita of Cascia, born Margherita Lotti, was an Augustinian nun known as a peacemaker and patron saint of impossible cases, abused women, and parents.
Read More »St. George – Saint of England, Chivalry, and the Boy Scouts
The example of St. George teaches us to have faith that God will give us the courage, strength, and fortitude needed to fight the dragons in our lives.
Read More »St. John Bosco – Father, Founder, and Teacher of Youth
A dream led John Bosco to a life dedicated to teaching, encouraging, and caring for neglected boys using methods that exemplified a loving and merciful God.
Read More »St. Francis Xavier: Patron of Missionaries and Jesuit Founder
Francis Xavier, the patron saint of missionaries, sailors, Japan, and the East Indies. With Ignatius of Loyola and companions, founded the Society of Jesus.
Read More »Saint of the Month: St Teresa of Avila
It was not easy for St. Teresa of Avila, Doctor of the Church to discern her vocation but once she did, her influence in her lifetime was remarkable.
Read More »St. Rose of Lima – Patron of Latin America and the Philippines
Rose was devoted to homeless children, the elderly, and the sick. She fed and cared for them in her home, saying, “When we serve the poor and the sick, we serve Jesus.”
Read More »Maid of Orléans St. Joan of Arc Patron of Soldiers and France
At 13 years old, Joan began hearing the voices of saints who gave her a mission from God; to save France. Against all odds, she succeeded.
Read More »St. John Baptist de La Salle – Patron Saint of Homeschooling
St. John Baptist de La Salle is a timeless inspiration for homeschooling parents who want to teach their children according to their children’s ability, all the while encouraging them to learn about and to practice their Catholic Faith.
Read More »Messenger of Divine Love – St. Gianna Molla’s Heroic Choice
Gianna Molla, wife, mother, physician; a heroic decision during her complicated pregnancy. “If you must decide between me and the child...Save the baby.”
Read More »Courageous Catholic Teacher and Foundress St. Julie Billiart
Julie Billiart, was persecuted after the French Revolution but nothing would stop her from teaching Catholic children about Jesus and the Catholic Faith.
Read More »St. Patrick – Patron Saint and Apostle of Ireland Pray for Us!
Patrick was born in Roman Britain. At age 16, he was captured by Irish pirates and sold as a slave. He suffered many trials but would go on to convert Ireland.
Read More »Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat Visionary Founder Pray for Us
Schools of Mother Barat succeeded because prayerful sisters in each country, inspired by the Sacred Heart of Jesus, were empowered to teach in unique ways.
Read More »In Celebration of St. Valentine, Saint of Legend and Love
There are many legends on the origin of St. Valentine's Day, but we know that he was a man of great faith and is the patron of love, devotion, and romance.
Read More »The Why and How for Celebrating the Feast of the Epiphany
Among the many customs and traditions to celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany are finding the hidden bean in King's bread and receiving gifts from La Befana.
Read More »St. Catherine of Alexandria – Virgin, Martyr – Feast Day November 25
Catherine converted many learned pagans, soldiers, even members of the royal household to Christianity. In anger, Empire Maxentius had them all executed.
Read More »Pope St. John Paul II – October 22
“Do not be afraid! Open wide the doors for Christ….” Pope John Paul II in his Inaugural Address, St. Peter’s Square, October 22, 1978 Pope John Paul II was born ...
Read More »St. Joseph of Cupertino – September 18 – Fransican Priest and Friar
Saint Joseph of Cupertino was a Franciscan Friar and Priest. He is sometimes known as the Flying Friar because he would rise from the ground while saying the Mass or ...
Read More »Saint Augustine – August 28 – Catholic Bishop and Theologian
Saint Augustine, Catholic Bishop and Theologian, whose Feast Day is August 28 is the patron saint of printers and theologians and the author of City of God.
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