At the age of fourteen, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to St. Bernadette several times, with a message of prayer, penanc…

St. Catherine was born in Italy in 1347. Although she had no formal education, she became the adviser to princes and pope…

The first saint born in America, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton was born in New York City in 1774. After the death of her husban…

St. Elizabeth of Hungary was born in 1207, daughter of the King. She was happily married and was known for her generous …

St. Frances was born in Rome in 1384 to a wealthy family. Although she wanted to become a nun, her father had her marry a…

When St. Joan of Arc was 16, heavenly voices revealed to her that God wanted her to save France. She courageously led Fre…

The first Native American to be canonized, St. Kateri Tekakwitha was born in 1656, Baptized when she turned 20, Kateri liv…

St. Margaret of Cortona was born in 1247. She eloped with a nobleman after her father remarried. Her lover died nine years…

Christ cleansed St. Mary Magdalene of seven evil demons, which began her repentance and love for Christ. She is the woman …

St. Rose of Lima was born on April 20, 1586. She took a vow of chastity and helped her parents and other poor by embroider…

Saint Teresa of Avila was born on March 28, 1515 in what is now Spain. At 17 she left home without informing anyone and en…

St. Zita was born around 1212 in Monte Sagriti to a poor family. At age 12, Zita became a maid in a wealthy weaver’s…