Saint Agnes, a young martyr of purity and faith, defied persecution with unwavering devotion, becoming the eternal Patroness of young girls. The post Saint Agnes appeared first on uCatholic.
Saint Sebastian, born in Narbonne, Gaul, was a soldier and Christian martyr, revered as the patron of athletes, soldiers, and protectors against plagues. The post Saint Sebastian appeared first on uCatholic.
Saint Henry of Uppsala, 12th-century English bishop, evangelized Finland, built Nousis church, and met martyrdom, becoming the Patron Saint of Finland. The post Saint Henry of Uppsala appeared first on uCatholic.
Saints Archelais, Thecla and Susanna were 3rd-century Christian virgins and martyrs known for their healing miracles. The post Saint Archelais, Saint Susanna, & Saint Thecla appeared first on uCatholic.
Anthony the Great, an early Christian monk, pioneered monasticism through a life of asceticism in the Egyptian desert. The post Saint Anthony appeared first on uCatholic.
Six Franciscan friars, inspired by St. Francis of Assisi, became martyrs in Morocco in 1220, sparking a legacy of missionary zeal in the Franciscan Order. The post Saint Berard and Companions appeared first on uCatholic.
Saint Paul the Hermit, known as the 'First Hermit,' lived 90 years in solitude, sustained miraculously in the Egyptian desert, inspiring Christian monasticism. The post Saint Paul the Hermit appeared first on uCatholic.