Saints & Feast Days
St. Teresa of Ávila
Feast Day: October 15 Teresa wanted to love God. But prayer did not always come easily. She was intelligent, energetic, social, and deeply interested in the spiritual life. Yet for...
St. Teresa of Ávila
Feast Day: October 15 Teresa wanted to love God. But prayer did not always come easily. She was intelligent, energetic, social, and deeply interested in the spiritual life. Yet for...
St. Margaret Mary Alacoque
Feast Day: October 16 Margaret Mary was praying before the Blessed Sacrament when she experienced something that would shape the rest of her life. She believed Jesus was showing her...
St. Margaret Mary Alacoque
Feast Day: October 16 Margaret Mary was praying before the Blessed Sacrament when she experienced something that would shape the rest of her life. She believed Jesus was showing her...
St. Ignatius of Antioch
Feast Day: October 17 Ignatius knew where the road was taking him. Rome. And in Rome, death. He was the bishop of Antioch, one of the great Christian cities of...
St. Ignatius of Antioch
Feast Day: October 17 Ignatius knew where the road was taking him. Rome. And in Rome, death. He was the bishop of Antioch, one of the great Christian cities of...
St. Luke
Feast Day: October 18 Luke was not one of the Twelve Apostles. He did not grow up walking beside Jesus in Galilee. But he became one of the great storytellers...
St. Luke
Feast Day: October 18 Luke was not one of the Twelve Apostles. He did not grow up walking beside Jesus in Galilee. But he became one of the great storytellers...
St. Isaac Jogues, St. Jean de Brébeuf, and Comp...
Feast Day: October 19 They knew the mission could kill them. The forests were vast. The winters were brutal. Travel was dangerous. Disease was common. And war between rival peoples...
St. Isaac Jogues, St. Jean de Brébeuf, and Comp...
Feast Day: October 19 They knew the mission could kill them. The forests were vast. The winters were brutal. Travel was dangerous. Disease was common. And war between rival peoples...
St. Paul of the Cross
Feast Day: October 20 Paul Danei could not stop thinking about the Cross. Not because he loved suffering for its own sake. Because he believed the Passion of Jesus revealed...
St. Paul of the Cross
Feast Day: October 20 Paul Danei could not stop thinking about the Cross. Not because he loved suffering for its own sake. Because he believed the Passion of Jesus revealed...
