Oct 1st – Saint Thérèse of Lisieux – Feast Day

Feast Day: October 1 Patron Saint of: Florists, Foreign Missions, Loss of Parents, Priests, and The Sick  Also Known As: The Little Flower Symbols: Roses Canonized: May 17, 1925 Canonized By: Pope Pius XIA.D. January 2, 1873–1897 Who is the greatest woman you know? Many of the most extraordinary women in history are Catholic saints. … Continue reading Oct 1st – Saint Thérèse of Lisieux – Feast Day

Sep 29th – Feast Day of Archangels Gabriel, Michael, and Raphael

Feast Day: September 29 Feast Day Shared By: Blessed Nicola of Forca Palena Patron Saint of: Michael: Grocers, Police Officers, and Banking; Gabriel: Broadcasters, Communicators, and Postal Workers; Raphael: The Blind, Travelers, Medical Workers Also Known As: The Archangels Symbols: Michael: Grocers, Police Officers, and Banking; Gabriel: Broadcasters, Communicators, and Postal Workers; Raphael: The Blind, … Continue reading Sep 29th – Feast Day of Archangels Gabriel, Michael, and Raphael

Sept 23rd – St. Padre Pio – Feast Day

Feast Day: September 23 Feast Day Shared By: Saint Adamnan and Saint Linus Patron Saint of: Civil Defense Volunteers, Adolescents, Stress Relief, and January Blues Also Known As: Saint Pius of Pietrelcina  Symbols: Stigmata Canonized: June 16, 2002 Canonized By: Pope John Paul II A.D. 1887–1968 Suffering is an inevitable part of life, but it doesn’t have to be meaningless. Like so … Continue reading Sept 23rd – St. Padre Pio – Feast Day

August – 28th Feast Day of St. Augustine

Feast Day: August 28  Patron Saint of: Brewers, Printers, Theologians, Philosophers, and Sore Eyes Also Known As: The Doctor of Grace Symbols: A Flaming Heart Pierced by an Arrow A.D. 354–430 "Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future." This was Oscar Wilde's observation. Wherever you are in your journey, wherever you have been and whatever … Continue reading August – 28th Feast Day of St. Augustine

August 27th – Feast Day of St. Monica

Feast Day: August 27 Patron Saint of: Mothers, Married Women, Difficult Marriages, Children Who Have Left the Church, Victims of Adultery, Lapsed Catholics, and Conversion of Relatives Also Known As: The Mother of Saint Augustine Symbols: A Monstrance, Wearing a Veil, and Weeping A.D. 331–387 What is the purpose of a family?  The answer to this question can only … Continue reading August 27th – Feast Day of St. Monica