Balbino Sanchez Mayorga
Spanish Discalced Carmelite priest (1865-1934), missionary in Cuba and spiritual director, declared Venerable by John Paul II in 1989.
Saints Calendar
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Spanish Discalced Carmelite priest (1865-1934), missionary in Cuba and spiritual director, declared Venerable by John Paul II in 1989.
A Hospitaller of Saint John of God, José Olallo Valdés dedicated his life to serving the sick and the poor in Camagüey, Cuba.
Maddalena Girelli (1838-1923) was an Italian religious sister, co-founder with her sister Elisabetta of the restored Company of Saint Ursula…
An 18th-century Argentine laywoman, María Antonia de Paz y Figueroa, known as Mama Antula, spread the Ignatian spiritual exercises and found…
Sister of Louis XVI and Queen of Sardinia, Marie-Clotilde of France lived in exile with faith and charity, committing herself to the Dominic…
Maria Gioia (1904-1931), known as Marietta, was an Italian laywoman, a pioneer of local Catholic Action, and a model of offering in sickness…
Born in 1226 into a noble Italian family, Thomas Aquinas joined the Order of Saint Dominic despite the violent opposition of his relatives. …
An illustrious 13th-century Dominican theologian, Saint Thomas Aquinas is the author of the Summa Theologica. Canonized in 1323, his relics …