St. Benedict
St. Benedict was a religious reformer who lived in Italy in the late 400s and early 500s. He is known as the “father of Western monasticism,” having e ...
St. Ambrose of Milan
St. Ambrose of Milan was a fourth-century bishop and doctor of the Church. He was well versed in law, literature, and rhetoric. At one point, he wa ...
Louis St. Hilaire
Louis St. Hilaire is a graduate of Franciscan University of Steubenville. He works with the Saint Paul Center and is an editor for the Verbum Catholic ...
St. Vincent Ferrer
St. Vincent Ferrer (1350–1419), born in Valencia, Spain, joined the Dominican Order, becoming a professor and later preaching repentance and the impe ...
St. Isidore of Seville
St. Isidore of Seville (c. 560–636) was a Spanish bishop, scholar, and Doctor of the Church, often called the last of the Latin Fathers. As Archb ...
St. Anselm of Canterbury
Saint Anselm is best known for his work on the nature of God, which shaped both Catholic and Protestant thought in the centuries that followed.
St. Frances of Rome
Saint Frances of Rome (1384-1440) was born into a noble Italian family and displayed exemplary virtue from her earliest youth. A devoted wife and mo ...
St. John of Ávila
St. John of Ávila (1499—1569) was known by all as a devout and humble priest. Reportedly, he spent two hours in prayer before Mass to anticipate recei ...
St. Padre Pio
Francesco Forgione, OFM Cap., better known as Padre Pio and also Saint Pius of Pietrelcina (Italian: Pio da Pietrelcina; 25 May 1887 – 23 September 1968), ...
St. Alphonsus Liguori
Alphonsus Liguori, CSsR (27 September 1696 – 1 August 1787), sometimes called Alphonsus Maria de Liguori or Saint Alphonsus Liguori, was an Italia ...
St. Bridget of Sweden
Bridget of Sweden born as Birgitta Birgersdotter, also Birgitta of Vadstena, or Saint Birgitta, was a mystic and saint, and founder of the Bridget ...
St. Joseph Cafasso
Joseph Cafasso was an Italian Roman Catholic priest who was a significant social reformer in Turin. He was one of the so-called "Social Saints" ...
St. Gertrude the Great
Gertrude the Great was a German Benedictine nun and mystic. She is recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church and by The Episcopal Church ...
St. Bernard of Clairvaux
Bernard of Clairvaux, O.Cist. (Latin: Bernardus Claraevallensis; 1090 – 20 August 1153), venerated as Saint Bernard, was an abbot, mystic, co-f ...
