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Wednesday. August 19, 2026
Wednesday. August 19, 2026. Saint Ezekiel Moreno was born in Spain on a household that is full of faith. Ezekiel is an obedient son, a loving brother, and a diligent student. He entered the recollect congregation of the Augustinian Order. After his seminary studies he and 17 other young friars set sail for the Philippine…
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Tuesday. August 18, 2026
Tuesday. August 18, 2026. Sta. Clara de Montefalco was born in Montefalco, Italy, in 1268. From a very early age, she lived an eremitical life. Clare was a lively and intelligent young girl, but equally prayerful and penitential. The small community of hermits grew, and in 1290 was established as a formal convent of nuns…
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Monday. August 17, 2026
Monday. August 17, 2026. Sta. Clara de Montefalco was born in Montefalco, Italy. From an early age, she lived an eremitical life. Clare was a lively and intelligent young girl, but equally prayerful. The small community of hermits grew and was established as a formal convent of nuns under the Rule of Saint Augustine. At…
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Sunday. August 16, 2026
Sunday, August 16, 22026. Saint Roch was born in Montpellier, the only son of a wealthy governor, with an unusual red mark on his chest in the shape of a cross, a sign that the Blessed Virgin Mary answered his mother’s prayers for her barrenness. He was deeply religious. His parents died when he was…
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Friday. August 14, 2026
Friday. August 14, 2026. Raymund Kolbe was born in 1894 in Poland. At 12, he had a vision of the Virgin Mary. “That night I asked the Mother of God what was to become of me. Then she came to me holding two crowns, one white, the other red. She asked me if I was…
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Thursday August 13, 2026
Sunday. August 9, 2026. Sister Teresa Benedicta of the Cross. Edith Stein was born in 1891 (the Feast of Atonement) to a Jewish family in Breslau, Germany. Though she became agnostic in her teen years, through her passionate study of philosophy as an adult she searched for truth and found it in reading the autobiography…
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Sunday. August 9, 2026
Sunday. August 9, 2026. Sister Teresa Benedicta of the Cross. Edith Stein was born in 1891 (the Feast of Atonement) to a Jewish family in Breslau, Germany. Though she became agnostic in her teen years, through her passionate study of philosophy as an adult she searched for truth and found it in reading the autobiography…