SAINTS FOR MARCH

David is the patron saint of Wales and perhaps the most famous of

Agnes had no children of her own but was certainly life-giving fo

If your father is an international banker and you ride in a priva

Casimir, born of kings and in line to be a king himself, was fill

Self-denial is never an end in itself but is only a help toward g

Mary Ann grew close to God and his people during her short life.

“When my father in his affection for me was trying to turn

Having given up active Christian belief while a soldier, John was

Frances’ life combines aspects of secular and religious li

So many holy persons seem to die young. Among them was Dominic Sa

Angela served Christ and Christ’s little ones with all her

The next time you recite the Nicene Creed at Mass, think of today

We have an early, almost unembellished account of the martyrdom o

Born near Meux, France, Louise lost her mother when she was still

Clement might be called the second founder of the Redemptorists,

Patrick was born into a devout Christian family in Brittany (Britain)

(MARCH 18)Cyril who was popularly known as a peacemaker and a

The Bible pays Joseph the highest compliment: he was a “jus

A reputation for holiness does have some drawbacks. Public recogn

The seventh general minister of the Franciscan Order, John was kn

Nicholas, familiarly known as “Little John,” was smal

(Bishop), optional memorialFEAST DAY: 23RD MARCHST. Tu

The night before he was murdered while celebrating Mass, Archbish

The feast of the Annunciation, now recognized as a solemnity, was

Going to confession one day was the turning point of Catherineâ�

Lazarus, the friend of Jesus, the brother of Martha and Mary, was

Some Franciscan saints led fairly public lives; Catharine represe

Born in Casoria, near Naples, Arcangelo Palmentieri was a cabinet

Peter lived at a very busy time in history. The Great Western Sch

A “do not disturb” sign helped today’s saint f