Saint Peter Chanel is a beloved saint and martyr in the Catholic Church. He lived a life of great devotion and selflessness, and his story is one of unwavering faith and courage in the face of persecution. Peter Chanel was born in 1803 in the small village of Cuet, France. He was the fifth of […]
Saint Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort was a French Roman Catholic priest, known for his devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary, and his writings on spirituality and prayer. Born on January 31, 1673, in Montfort-sur-Meu, Brittany, he was the eldest son of a noble family. He received his education at the Jesuit College of St. Thomas […]
St. Joseph, also known as Joseph the Worker or the husband of Mary, is one of the most revered saints in Christianity. He is known for his unwavering faith, humility, and devotion to God, and his example continues to inspire millions of people around the world. The life of St. Joseph is not well-documented in […]
Maria Goretti was born on October 16, 1890, in Corinaldo, a small town in Italy. She was the third of six children born to Luigi and Assunta Goretti, who were poor farmers. Maria’s family was deeply religious and devoted to their Catholic faith. At a young age, Maria showed a deep love for God and […]
Who’s St Francis of Assisi St Francis of Assisi is a saint and a friar of the Catholic Church. He lived in Italy, during the 13th century. His feast day is October 4th and his original name was Francesco Bernardone da Assisi. St Francis became famous for founding the Franciscan Order, which has since spread […]
How does someone become a saint?Step one: Wait five years – or don’t The process to make someone a saint cannot normally start until at least five years after their death. This is to allow time for emotions following the death to calm down, and to ensure that the individual’s case can be evaluated objectively. […]
