Saints & Feasts of the Liturgical Year

  • St. Matthias, Apostle

    Yesterday (Feb. 24), the church celebrated the Feast of St. Matthias, Apostle. Matthias was one who was among the disciples of Jesus during his earthly ministry. The Early Church fathers held that he was one… Read more

  • Saint Juliana of Nicomedia

    Juliana (b. 285) lived during the Christian persecution under the Roman emperor Diocletian. She was betrothed to Eulogius, the prefect of Nicomedia, but refused to become his wife unless he accepted the faith of Christ.… Read more

  • Saint Valentine

    There once lived, in the twilight of Rome’s grandeur, a humble priest named Valentine. He walked those ancient streets under the watchful eyes of statues and emperors, but his heart beat for a Kingdom not… Read more

  • St. Scholastica

    Scholastica (d. 543), twin sister of Saint Benedict, was born into a good family in Nursia, Italy. Scholastica lived a holy, secluded life before she founded a nunnery, but under Benedict’s direction. She and Benedict… Read more

  • Saint Dorothy

    Dorothy was a Christian from Caesarea, a region now in modern Turkey, who consecrated herself to Jesus Christ. During the persecution of Christians under the Roman emperor Diocletian in the year 311, she was arrested… Read more

  • Saint Agatha

    Agatha, (d. ca. 250) was a beautiful, wealthy young Christian from Catania, Sicily, who consecrated her life to God during the days of the early Church. When she refused to marry a Roman consul named… Read more

  • Saint Nicholas

    Nicholas was born around the early fourth century at Patara in Asia Minor (modern Turkey). He became bishop of Myra, and he was well known for his personal piety, his zeal for the faith, and… Read more

  • St. Michael the Archangel

    “War broke out in heaven: Michael and his angels fought with the dragon; and the dragon and his angels fought, but they did not prevail, nor was a place found for them in heaven any… Read more

  • Exaltation of the Holy Cross

    Day before yesterday was the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, sometimes simply referred to as Holy Cross Day. This sermon from Father George Fields wonderfully illuminates for us the importance of this… Read more

  • Dormition of the Blessed Virgin Mary

    Since St. Mary is truly the mother of Jesus, then surely she must also be called the mother of God, since Jesus is God. Behold in her motherhood the mystery of the incarnation. For how… Read more

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