St. Monica, Widow–W (III)
MONICA, the mother of St. Augustine, was born in 332. A, a girlhood of singular innocence and piety, she was given in
St. Pius V, Pope, Confessor–W (III)
A DOMINICAN friar from his fifteenth year, Michael Ghislieri, as a simple religious, as inquisitor, as bishop, and as cardinal, was famous
Ferial–W (IV) – In some places: St. Dominic Savio, Confessor–W
DOMINIC SAVIO (Italian: Domenico Savio; 2 April 1842 – 9 March 1857) was an Italian adolescent student of Saint John Bosco. He
St. Stanislaus, Bishop, Martyr–R (III)
STANISLAUS was born in answer to prayer when his parents were advanced in age. Out of gratitude they educated him for the
Ferial–W (IV)
THE APPARITION OF ST. MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL. It is manifest, from the Holy Scriptures, that God is pleased to make frequent use
St. Gregory Nazianzen, Bishop, Confessor, Doctor–W (III)
Gregory of Nazianzus also known as Gregory the Theologian or Gregory Nazianzen, was a 4th-century Archbishop of Constantinople. He is widely considered
Fourth Sunday after Easter–W (II) – St. Antoninus, Bishop, Confessor
A Friar of the Dominican Order, St. Antoninus became Archbishop of Florence. He was famous for his austere life, charity and episcopal
Sts. Philip & James, Apostles–R (II)
ST. PHILIP, like Peter and Andrew, was of Bethsaida. He was crucified in Phrygia where he preached the Gospel in 87. ST.
Sts. Nereus, Achilleus, Domitilla & Pancratius, Martyrs–R (III)
NEREUS and ACHILLEUS were servants of FLAVIA DOMITILLA, who was martyred with them in 98. PANCRATIUS was a Roman citizen who converted
St. Robert Bellarmine, Bishop, Confessor, Doctor–W (III)
ST. ROBERT BELLARMINE (Italian: Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino; 4 October 1542 - 17 September 1621) was an Italian Jesuit and a Cardinal