Peter Canisius, a Dutch Jesuit and a Doctor of the Church
Peter Canisius was a Dutch Jesuit priest. During his lifetime, he became known as a strong advocate for the Catholic ...
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Malachi – the last prophet of the Old Testament
Malachi, whose name means "my messenger" or "God's messenger," is the last prophet of the Old Testament. He lived in ...
Daniel’s Odyssey: Exile, Faith and the Return Home
On July 21, the Church liturgically honors the Prophet Daniel, who is counted among the four major Old Testament prophets ...
David, King of Israel, Prophet, and Poet
Today, we celebrate King David, the shepherd boy turned king of Israel, prophet, and poet, born in Bethlehem around 1040 ...
St. John of the Cross: Priest, Poet, and Doctor of the Church
Poor from Childhood St. John of the Cross was born into a poor family. His father died while he was ...
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Apparition to Juan Diego On December 9, 1531, in Mexico, shaken by violence and continuous human rights and dignity violations, ...
Pope Saint Damasus I
Pope St. Damasus I, born around 305 in Rome, served as the Supreme Pontiff from 366 to 384 AD. His ...
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
On this day, we celebrate one of the most cherished doctrines of the Catholic Church, the Immaculate Conception of our ...
Saint Ambrose of Milan
Early life Ambrose was born into a Christian family in the year 339. He began life in Augusta Treverorum the ...
Feast day of Saint Nicholas – Santa Claus
Biography He was born in Patara, in southern Turkey, in the 3rd century, into a devout Christian family. From a ...
