John B. Manos
NOVEMBER 7 – ST. WILLIBRORD.
Learn about the inspiring life of St. Willibrord, who dedicated himself to converting pagan tribes in Europe and built churches all over the land.
NOVEMBER 6 – ST. LEONARD.
Discover the inspiring story of Leonard, who gave up the world to lead a more perfect life and comfort prisoners, founding a new monastery.
NOVEMBER 5 – ST. BERTILLE, ABBESS.
St. Bertille, born into an illustrious family, renounced the world and became a devoted nun, eventually becoming the first abbess of the abbey of Chelles.
NOVEMBER 4 – ST. CHARLES BORROMEO.
Discover the inspiring life of St. Charles Borromeo, a devoted servant of the Church who worked tirelessly to enforce the decrees of the Council of Trent and care for his flock in times of plague.
NOVEMBER 3 – ST. HUBERT, BISHOP.
Learn about the mysterious life of St. Hubert, the patron saint of hunters, and how he went from a life of worldly pursuits to becoming a holy prelate.
NOVEMBER 2 – ALL-SOULS. & ST. MALACHI, BISHOP.
Learn about the Catholic teaching on praying for the souls in purgatory and the benefits it brings both to them and to us.
NOVEMBER 1 – ALL-SAINTS.
Explore the veneration of holy men and women in the Church, including those who may be unknown but still intercede for us in heaven.
OCTOBER 31 – ST. QUINTIN, MARTYR.
Learn about the life of St. Quintin, a Roman saint who preached the faith in Gaul and endured brutal torture for his beliefs.
OCTOBER 30 – ST. MARCELLUS, THE CENTURION, MARTYR.
Learn about the courageous martyrdom of St. Marcellus, a Christian centurion who chose death over participating in impious celebrations.
OCTOBER 29 – ST. NARCISSUS, BISHOP.
Learn about the miracles of St. Narcissus, including the transformation of water into oil for the Paschal feast, and the consequences that befell his accusers.
