FEAST OF SAINT JOHN CAPISTRANO FEAST DAY – 23rd OCTOBER On Oct. 23, the Catholic Church celebrates the life of Saint John of Capistrano, a Franciscan […]
SAINTS ISAAC JOGUES, JOHN DE BREBEUF AND COMPANIONS MARTYRS FEAST DAY – 19th OCTOBER French Jesuits were the first missionaries to go to Canada and North […]
FEAST OF ST LUKE THE EVANGELIST FEAST DAY – 18th OCTOBER Luke the Evangelist is one of the Four Evangelists—the four traditionally ascribed authors of the […]
SAINT FRANCIS BORGIA, CONFESSOR FEAST DAY – 10th OCTOBER St. Francis Borgia, a bright example of virtue, both for ecclesiastics and laymen, was born in 1510, […]
MEMORIAL OF SAINT BRUNO, CARTHUSIAN ORDER FOUNDER – 6th OCTOBER St. Bruno (1030-1101) was born to a noble and prominent family in Cologne, Germany. He was […]
FEAST OF SAINT MARIA FAUSTINA KOWALSKA, APOSTLE OF DIVINE MERCY FEAST DAY – 5th OCTOBER Maria Faustyna Kowalska (born Helena Kowalska; 25 August 1905 – 5 […]
FEAST OF SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI – 4th OCTOBER Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone, better known as Saint Francis of Assisi (Italian: Francesco d’Assisi; c. 1181 – […]