Planning for All Saints Day? The eve before this great feast or even on the day itself, why not encourage your children to dress up as...

Today we complete our 100 Days of Prayer, journeying with holy men and women who followed Jesus through his life, death and Resurrection....

Isabel Flores de Olivia was born in Lima in 1586 and was of Spanish extraction. She was called Rose from an early age, as she was so...

Saint John Fisher was born in Beverley, Yorkshire. He studied Theology at the University of Cambridge and became Bishop of Rochester....

St John Ogilvie was born on the 4th July 1579 in Keith on the north coast of Scotland, he was born into a fairly wealth Scottish family....

Catherine was born into a wealthy family in the city of Alexandria in the early 4th century AD. It is said that she was beautiful,...

St George was martyred in Israel, his cult spread throughout East and West and the legend of the Dragon came sometime afterwards. King...

St Isidore was born in Madrid in 1070. He spent his whole life working as a farmer on John de Vergas’ estate which was located in a...

Dear Lord give us grateful hearts this Sunday, the Fifth Sunday of Lent, and help us to live in the truth of your resurrection joy. May...

St Anselm was born in Italy, he become a monk in Normandy and it was there where he taught theology. He became Abbott at Bec and went on...

Giovanni Di Fidanza was born in 1217 in present day Italy. He was very ill as a young boy and he stated that he was saved from death by...

Catholic tradition attributes to Saints Joachim and Anne the parenthood of the Virgin Mary therefore making them grandparents of Jesus....

Bridget (Birgitta) was born in 1303 into a privileged family. Her mother died when she was 10 and so she together with her siblings was...

St Mary Magdalene had seven devils cast out of her by Jesus. She was a strong follower of Christ even to the point of standing by his...

Maria Goretti was born into a very poor family in Italy. Her father died when she was nine and as her mother took the role of working in...

Today is the 4th Sunday of Lent, Laetare Sunday, it’s also a day of celebratrion for Mothers, know as Mothering Sunday. Our prayer today...

Aloysius Gonzaga was born in 1568. He was to eldest son of the Marquis of Castiglione. The Castiglione family were patrons of...

Lord, as we commemorate the great Solemnity of the Annunciation today, we give thanks for Mary's "fiat", her total, joyful and complete...

Macartan was born in the 4th century into a practicing druid family. He was converted to Christianity by St Patrick and was his primary...

St Turibius was born in Spain and studied law at Salamanca. He was named Archbishop of Lima and travelled over to Peru. He had such a...