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The Passion of Saint John the Baptist

The Passion of Saint John the Baptist

We recall the decollation, or beheading, of St. John the Baptist on August 29th. King Herod the Great’s granddaughter, Herodias, married her half-uncle, Herod Philip, and bore a child, whom...

The Passion of Saint John the Baptist

We recall the decollation, or beheading, of St. John the Baptist on August 29th. King Herod the Great’s granddaughter, Herodias, married her half-uncle, Herod Philip, and bore a child, whom...

The Feast of St. Monica & St. Augustine

The Feast of St. Monica & St. Augustine

Saint Monica Saint Augustine of Hippo Saint Monica Patron Saint of Mothers, Wives and Homemakers, the Feast of St. Monica is August 27th. Born into a Christian family in Tagaste...

The Feast of St. Monica & St. Augustine

Saint Monica Saint Augustine of Hippo Saint Monica Patron Saint of Mothers, Wives and Homemakers, the Feast of St. Monica is August 27th. Born into a Christian family in Tagaste...

The Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

The Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

On August 22nd we celebrate the Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. When we think of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, we call to mind the Blessed Virgin Mary’s...

The Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

On August 22nd we celebrate the Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. When we think of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, we call to mind the Blessed Virgin Mary’s...

The Assumption of Our Lady

The Assumption of Our Lady

August 15th marks the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. While Christ ascended into Heaven by His own power, Mary was assumed into Heaven by the power...

The Assumption of Our Lady

August 15th marks the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. While Christ ascended into Heaven by His own power, Mary was assumed into Heaven by the power...

The Feast of St. Teresa Benedicta & St. Maximilian Kolbe

The Feast of St. Teresa Benedicta & St. Maximil...

This August, we celebrate two saints who were martyred in a Nazi concentration camp in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Poland during the Second World War. Their lives (and deaths) stand as powerful witnesses...

The Feast of St. Teresa Benedicta & St. Maximil...

This August, we celebrate two saints who were martyred in a Nazi concentration camp in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Poland during the Second World War. Their lives (and deaths) stand as powerful witnesses...

The Feast of St. John Vianney - The Cure d’Ars

The Feast of St. John Vianney - The Cure d’Ars

St. John Vianney was born into a peasant family in 1786, in Lyon, France, spending his childhood during the French Revolution, and, as such, making his first communion in secret....

The Feast of St. John Vianney - The Cure d’Ars

St. John Vianney was born into a peasant family in 1786, in Lyon, France, spending his childhood during the French Revolution, and, as such, making his first communion in secret....