saints

August 28, 2016
The 28th of August is the Feast Day of St. augustine of Hippo (354-430), from whom several Roman Catholic and Anglican orders take their name.

July 26, 2016
26 July is the Feast Day of Saint Anne, the mother of the Virgin Mary and patron saint of mothers, children, and homemakers.

December 27, 2015
Today (27 December) is the Feast Day of St. John the Evangelist.

November 22, 2015
Pietro Torrigiani, Supposedly Born in Florence on 22 November 1472.

October 18, 2015
October 18 is the Feast day of St. Luke , gospel writer and patron saint of artists, owing to the Christian tradition that he painted a portrait of the Virgin Mary and Christ Child.

October 15, 2015
October 15 is the Feast Day of St. Teresa of Avila , the Spanish mystic who died on 4 October 1582 and was canonized in 1622.

October 6, 2015
6 October is the feast day of St. Bruno , founder of the Carthusian Order.

September 17, 2015
17 September is the Feast Day of the Stigmatization of St. Francis .

March 21, 2015
St. Benedict of Norcia died on 21 March.

February 22, 2015
St. Margaret of Cortona died on 22 February 1297.