Father Damien of Molokai, a member of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, devoted 16 years to lepers, ultimately dying from the disease. Martyr of charity. The post Saint Damien of Molokai appeared first on uCatholic.

Pioneering Egyptian monk, St. Pachomius (c. 292–346), initiated communal monasticism, influencing St. Basil and St. Benedict's renowned rules. The post Saint Pachomius appeared first on uCatholic.

Saint Victor Maurus, third-century soldier in the Praetorian guard, endured torture for his faith and was martyred under Maximian in 303. The post Saint Victor Maurus appeared first on uCatholic.

Saint Rose Venerini, born in 1656, was a dedicated educator who founded schools for girls and inspired the Venerini Sisters congregation. Canonized in 2006. The post Saint Rose Venerini appeared first on uCatholic.

First Bishop of Quebec, pioneer of New France's Church, lived in heroic renouncement, devoted to prayer and penance. The post Saint François de Laval appeared first on uCatholic.

Angelus, born in 1185 Jerusalem to Jewish parents, was among the earliest Carmelites in Sicily. Killed by non-believers, he's Sicily's revered patron. The post Saint Angelus of Jerusalem appeared first on uCatholic.

Roman officer, Christian martyr, patron of Fire Fighters, endured torture, including fire, before death by drowning. The post Saint Florian appeared first on uCatholic.