Saint Karolina Kozkowna is renowned as a martyr of purity. Born in Poland in 1898, she was murdered at the age of 18 by a Russian soldier, because she preferred to die, rather than commit a sin o…

After promising to always remain a virgin for the love of Christ, St. Agnes rejected a marriage offer, enraging her suitors. She was dragged before the courts where condemned and ordered to be rap…

St. Cecilia, virgin and martyr, is the patroness of music. Legend has it that while she was being wed, she heard beautiful music coming from heaven. Her husband respected her vow of virginity and w…