Feb 5: Saint Agatha
Born, it is believed, in Sicily around 231, St. Agatha is one of the most highly regarded virgin saints. From her youth she was...
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Smell like the Saints
learn about the Saints and smell like them, too
Smell is such a powerful thing. Integrating scents into your home can be another way to enhance your prayer life and connect to God. Think of how you connect the smell of fresh baked cookies to your Grandmas house. I bet you have a smell connection like that. Molecules travel up into your nose and up in your brain into the limbic system! Essential oils can get into your brain through your nose and to your limbic system that can help you relax, focus and even pray! I'm so glad to have you on this journey with me! I'm excited to connect the story of Saints with your sense of Smell!
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Feb 3: Saint Blaise
St. Blaise is regarded with such honor that some Eastern Orthodox churches consider his feast day a holy day. For decades, Catholics in...
Feb 1: Saint Brigid
Saint Brigid was born out of wedlock in Ireland around 450. Her dad was a pagan chieftain, Dubthach, and her mother was a Christian slave...
Jan 31: Saint John Bosco
Saint John Bosco became a priest because he loved helping the youth. He first started helping and orphan and preparing him for receiving...
Jan 28: Saint Thomas Aquinas
Saint Thomas Aquinas is well known as a Doctor of the Catholic church for all his writings. He was sent to a monastery at age 5 in Monte...
Jan 26: Saints Timmothy and Titus
TWO Saints today! Saint Timmothy was a convert of Paul and helped Paul for many years. He was sent on many missions by Paul as well. He...
Jan 23: Saint Marianne Cope
Saint Marianne Cope was known as Mother Marianne of Molokai. She was born in Germany and emigrated to Utica, NY. She worked in a factory...
Jan 21: Saint Agnus
(This is my confirmation Saint!) Saint Agnes was a beautiful young girl who was devoted to God. It was said that she refused all men. She...
Jan 17: Saint Anthony of Egypt
Saint Anthony of Egypt was moved by the Gospel passage that says to go and sell what you have and give to the poor and gave his large...
Jan 15: Saint Paul the Hermit
Saint Paul the Hermit, who was born in Egypt, was an orphaned at 15. When persecution happened he went to a friends house for protection....
Jan 12: Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys
Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys was born in France. She felt called to religious life and applied but was not accepted. Later on, she met the...
Jan 8: Saint Angela of Foligno
Saint Angela of Foligno, who was a wife and mother, was in the pursuit of wealth and social position when she recognized her emptiness....
Jan 5: Saint John Newman
Saint John Newman was the first American Bishop to be beatified. He was born in Eastern Europe but came to New York when he was 25 and...
Jan 4: Elizabeth Ann Seton
This woman is amazing. She opened the first American Catholic school and first American Catholic orphanage. She also started the first...
Jan 2: Saint Basil the Great
Don't you sit on the couch and flip through pictures of the Saints? Saint Basil is the patron saint of Russia. Saint Basil (329-379) was...
Jan 1: Mary Mother of God
“When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the infant leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth, filled with the holy Spirit, cried out in a loud...
Launching on January 1st: Mary Mother of God
Stay tuned for posts about the Saints! #newyear #resolutions #old
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