Angela Truszkowska
Sofia Camilla Truszkowska (1825-1899), in religion Mother Angela, is the Polish foundress of the Congregation of the Sisters of Saint Felix …
Saints Calendar
October 10th
8 saints celebrated
Daniel Comboni
Daniel Comboni (1831-1881) was an Italian missionary bishop, founder of the Comboni Missionaries and the Pious Mothers of Africa, and Vicar …
Saint Eulampius and Saint Eulampia
Brother and sister living in Nicomedia at the beginning of the 4th century, Eulampius and Eulampia endured numerous tortures during the pers…
Saint Francis Borgia
A Grandee of Spain and Duke of Gandia, Francis Borgia left the court of Charles V after being struck by the vanity of earthly grandeur befor…
Blessed Hugh of Mâcon
A childhood friend of Saint Bernard and the first Cistercian raised to the episcopate, Hugh of Mâcon was the first abbot of Pontigny before …
Johann Evangelist Wagner
A Bavarian priest and theologian, Johann Evangelist Wagner (1807-1886) is the founder of the Regens-Wagner-Stiftungen, a network of care ins…
María Catalina Irigoyen Echegaray
A Spanish religious of the congregation of the Servants of Mary, Ministers to the Sick, she dedicated her life to the home care of the sick …
Saint Tanche of Saint-Ouen
A virgin from Champagne in the 7th century, Tanche was beheaded at sixteen by a servant whose advances she had rejected. According to tradit…