Saint Damien de Veuster of Moloka’i
Saint Damien de Veuster of Moloka’i Saint of the Day for May 10 (January 3, 1840 – April 15, 1889) https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMay10.mp3 Saint Damien de Veuster of Moloka’i’s Story When Joseph de Veuster was born in Tremelo, Belgium, in 1840, few people in Europe had any firsthand knowledge of leprosy, Hansen’s disease. By the time he […]
Saint Ignatius of Laconi
Saint Ignatius of Laconi Saint of the Day for May 11 (December 17, 1701 – May 11, 1781) https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMay11.mp3 Saint Ignatius of Laconi’s Story Ignatius is another sainted begging brother. […]
Saints Nereus and Achilleus
Saints Nereus and Achilleus Saint of the Day for May 12 https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMay12.mp3 Saints Nereus and Achilleus’ Story Devotion to these two saints goes back to the fourth century, though almost […]
Our Lady of Fatima
Our Lady of Fatima Saint of the Day for May 13 https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMay13.mp3 The Story of Our Lady of Fatima Between May 13 and October 13, 1917, three Portuguese children–Francisco and […]
Saint Matthias
Saint Matthias Saint of the Day for May 14 https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMay14.mp3 Saint Matthias’ Story According to Acts 1:15-26, during the days after the Ascension Peter stood up in the midst of the brothers–about […]
Saint Isidore the Farmer
Saint Isidore the Farmer Saint of the Day for May 15 (1070 – May 15, 1130) https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMay15.mp3 Saint Isidore the Farmer’s Story Isidore has become the patron of farmers and […]
Saint Margaret of Cortona
Saint Margaret of Cortona Saint of the Day for May 16 (1247 – February 22, 1297) https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMay16.mp3 Saint Margaret of Cortona’s Story Margaret was born of farming parents in Laviano, […]
Saint Paschal Baylon
Saint Paschal Baylon Saint of the Day for May 17 (May 24, 1540 – May 15, 1592) https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMay17.mp3 Saint Paschal Baylon’s story In Paschal’s lifetime the Spanish empire in the […]
Saint John I
St. John I Saint of the Day for May 18 (c. 470 – May 18, 526) https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMay18.mp3 Saint John I’s Story Pope John I inherited the Arian heresy, which denied […]
Saint Theophilus of Corte
Saint Theophilus of Corte Saint of the Day for May 19 (October 30, 1676 – June 17, 1740) https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SODMay19.mp3 Saint Theophilus of Corte’s Story If we expect saints to do […]
