St. Scholastica, born around 480 in Italy, was the twin sister of St. Benedict, the founder of the Benedictine order. A devoted Christian from a young age, she established a […]

Our Lady of Lourdes refers to the Marian apparition that occurred in 1858 in Lourdes, France, when the Virgin Mary appeared to 14-year-old Bernadette Soubirous. Over a period of 18 […]

Sts. Cyril and Methodius, brothers born in the 9th century in Thessalonica, are known as the "Apostles to the Slavs." They were missionaries who sought to spread Christianity to the […]

The Seven Holy Founders of the Servite Order were seven wealthy and devout men from Florence, Italy, who in 1233, founded the Order of the Servants of Mary (Servites). They […]

Saint Peter Damian, born in 1007 in Italy, was a Benedictine monk, reformer, and cardinal who played a significant role in the Church's efforts to address corruption and restore discipline. […]

The Chair of St. Peter the Apostle, celebrated on February 22, honours the papal authority and the role of St. Peter as the first Pope. The "chair" symbolizes the teaching […]

Saint Gregory of Narek, born around 950 in Armenia, was a monk, poet, theologian, and doctor of the Church. A member of the Narek Monastery, he devoted his life to […]

Saint Casimir, born in 1458 in Poland, was a prince known for his deep faith, charity, and commitment to living a life of purity and service to God. The son […]

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent in the Christian liturgical calendar, observed 46 days before Easter. It is a day of fasting, repentance, and reflection, inviting Christians to prepare […]

Sts. Perpetua and Felicity were Christian martyrs who died in Carthage, North Africa, in 203 AD. Perpetua, a young noblewoman, and Felicity, her slave, were imprisoned for their Christian faith […]