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A black-and-white illustration of three figures in ancient attire, one pointing upwards, another gesturing towards a woman holding a tray. A fourth figure lies on a stone slab, suggesting a religious or biblical scene. The woman appears to be offering something to the reclining figure, evoking themes of charity or care.

MAY 23, 2024 – ST. JULIA, VIRGIN AND MARTYR.

Be inspired by St. Julia, who stood her ground with faith and courage even when sold into slavery. Learn how she survived despite refusing to renounce her Christianity despite her pagan captors!

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A black and white illustration of a saint in a halo, visiting two sick women lying on the ground. One woman is holding a child. The scene appears to be set in a medieval or historical setting with stone architecture.

MAY 22, 2024 – ST. YVO, CONFESSOR.

St. Yvo Helori, descended from a noble family, was determined to lead a saintly life from the age of 14. He studied diligently, cared for the sick, and devoted himself to charity. Learn more!

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A black and white illustration of a bearded man in robes seated, holding a staff, with a young boy kneeling and presenting him with a lamb. Surrounded by sheep in a rustic setting, suggesting a pastoral or religious theme.

MAY 21, 2024 – ST. HOSPITIUS, RECLUSE.

Read the inspiring story of St. Hospitius – the man who girded himself with an iron chain and ate just bread & dates during Lent, foretold the ravages of the Lombards, and was miraculously saved by God!

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A monk kneels in prayer within a dimly lit, Gothic-style cathedral. The scene is rendered in black and white with the monk wearing a robe and holding a rosary, emphasizing Catholic themes.

MAY 20, 2024 – ST. BERNARDINE OF SIENA.

Draw inspiration from St. Bernardine and his devotion to the Holy Name of Jesus – discover the power of prayer and how he reformed much of Italy after many trials!

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A monk in robes and halo sits by a cross in a snowy, mountainous landscape with other figures in the distance. Black and white illustration with Catholic themes.

MAY 19, 2024 – PENTECOST – ST. PETER CELESTINE.

Hear how St. Peter’s visions of our Blessed Lady, angels & saints propelled him to become a hermit and found the Celestine Order before his unexpected election to the Papal throne!

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A black and white illustration of an angel rescuing a child from danger, with people watching in the background. The scene suggests a Catholic theme of divine intervention and protection.

MAY 18, 2024 – ST. VENANTIUS, MARTYR.

Follow the inspiring example of St. Venantius, whose unwavering faith and devotion to God miraculously saved him from scourging, burning torches, an apostate’s temptations, broken teeth and jaws, thrown into a furnace & lions!

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A young shepherd boy with a halo kneels by a stream, playing a flute while sheep and goats rest under trees. Black and white illustration with Catholic themes of pastoral life and innocence.

MAY 17, 2024 – ST. PASCHAL BAYLON.

Learn from the example of St. Paschal and his devotion to Our Blessed Lord as he watched over his flock, encountered angels, and faced heretics on his journey to Paris.

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Two men in medieval attire stand inside a cathedral. One is dressed as a nobleman, the other as a bishop. They gesture towards an archway revealing a cityscape. The scene is in black and white, depicting Catholic religious and historical themes.

MAY 16, 2024 – ST. JOHN NEPOMUCEN.

The faithful St. John Nepomucen showed incredible strength & faith, refusing to be moved by Emperor Wenceslas’s temptations and threats – getting ransacked, bound & thrown into a river – before his shrine, with one member incorrupt, was opened 330 years later.

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A black and white illustration of ancient Roman gladiators in an arena, with one gladiator lying injured on the ground. Several other gladiators and a robed figure stand nearby, observing or preparing for combat. The scene is set against a backdrop of stone walls and an archway.

MAY 15, 2024 – SS. PETER AND DIONYSIA.

Witness the remarkable faith of St. Peter & St. Dionysia, who showed no fear in facing death for Christ and giving up worldly possessions for eternal life!

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A monk kneels in prayer before an angel holding a book, set against a rocky landscape with a haloed figure in the background. Black and white illustration depicting Catholic religious themes.

MAY 14, 2024 – ST. PACHOMIUS, ABBOT.

Explore the early fourth century story of St. Pachomius – his conversion to Christianity and wise teachings on living a perfect life!

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