Bl. Catherine de Saint-Augustin (OM)
Blessed Catherine de Saint-Augustin (1632–1668) was a French-born nun who became a key figure in the early Catholic mission in Canada. She entered the Congregation of the Ursulines in Quebec […]
Blessed Catherine de Saint-Augustin (1632–1668) was a French-born nun who became a key figure in the early Catholic mission in Canada. She entered the Congregation of the Ursulines in Quebec […]
Saint John of Avila (1500–1569) was a Spanish priest, mystic, and theologian, known for his deep spirituality and influence during the Catholic Reformation. He was a passionate preacher, emphasizing personal […]
Saints Nereus and Achilleus were early Christian martyrs who are commemorated together on May 12. According to tradition, they were soldiers in the Roman army who converted to Christianity during […]
Saint Pancras (d. 304) was a young Christian martyr who is venerated as one of the saints of the early Church. He was just 14 years old when he was […]
Canada Health Day, observed on May 12, aligns with the Catholic Church’s commitment to health, compassion, and care for the marginalized. Rooted in Catholic social teaching, which emphasizes the dignity […]
Our Lady of Fatima refers to the title given to the Virgin Mary following her apparitions to three shepherd children—Lucia, Francisco, and Jacinta—in Fatima, Portugal, in 1917. Over six months, […]
Saint Matthias was the apostle chosen to replace Judas Iscariot after his betrayal and death. According to the Acts of the Apostles, Matthias was selected by the remaining eleven apostles […]
Mother’s Day, while not a liturgical feast in the Catholic Church, holds significant spiritual and cultural relevance. The Church honours motherhood as a reflection of God’s love and care, with […]
Saint Bernardine of Siena (1380–1444) was an Italian Franciscan friar, preacher, and theologian known for his fervent evangelization and devotion to the Holy Name of Jesus. A prolific preacher, Bernardine […]
Saint Eugène de Mazenod (1782–1861) was a French bishop and founder of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, a religious congregation dedicated to evangelization and serving the poor. Born into […]