Patron of convulsions, epilepsy, epileptics, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. First bishop of the archdiocese of Utrecht. Known as the Apostle to the Frisians. The post Saint Willibrord appeared first on uCatholic.
Saint Leonard, 5th-century Frankish noble, influenced King Clovis I's conversion, significantly advancing Christianity's establishment in France. The post Saint Leonard appeared first on uCatholic.
Elizabeth and Zachary, pious and blameless, were promised a son, John the Baptist, by an angel, in their twilight years. The post Saints Zechariah and Elizabeth appeared first on uCatholic.
Cardinal Saint Charles Borromeo, Catholic Reformation figure, renowned for his significant role in the Council of Trent and ecclesiastical reforms in Milan. The post Saint Charles Borromeo appeared first on uCatholic.
Patron saint of social justice and racial harmony, Saint Martin de Porres was a humble lay brother known for his healing gifts and deep compassion. The post Saint Martin de Porres appeared first on uCatholic.
All Souls Day honors the faithful departed, with prayers to aid their purification in purgatory before they attain the Beatific vision in heaven. The post All Soul’s Day appeared first on uCatholic.
All Saint's Day honors all saints, filling gaps in annual saintly commemorations, originally marking martyrs' death anniversaries at their martyrdom sites. The post The Solemnity of All Saints appeared first on uCatholic.