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Feast: 7 December The son of a Roman official in Gaul, Ambrose was practicing law in Rome...

Feast: 30 November In the synoptic Gospels, Andrew is a Galilean fisherman grouped with his brother, Peter,...

Feast: 17 November Elizabeth's short life was nonetheless full; she had a happy marriage and children, was...

Feast: 4 November Though Charles suffered all his life from a speech impediment, his intelligence and zeal...

Feast: 2 November Prayers for the dead were an ancient tradition, even in some pagan cultures.

Feast: 1 November The Apostles’ Creed lists “the communion of saints” among Catholic beliefs, and since at...

Feast: 29 September These archangels, messengers sent by God, are the only ones named in the Bible.

Feast: 16 September Elected pope following the violent persecution of Emperor Decius, this Roman priest held...

Feast: 28 August Born in Roman North Africa, Augustine had a Christian upbringing by his mother, St....

Feast: 24 August Though Bartholomew is listed among the Twelve Apostles in the synoptic Gospels, little more...