Saint Febronia of Nisibis
A nun in Nisibis from her childhood, Febronia distinguished herself by her beauty and asceticism under the guidance of her aunt Bryaena. Dur…
Saints Calendar
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A nun in Nisibis from her childhood, Febronia distinguished herself by her beauty and asceticism under the guidance of her aunt Bryaena. Dur…
Bishop of Turin in the 5th century, Saint Maximus was an eloquent preacher and a prolific author whose homilies are still read today. He par…
A learned layman of Aquitaine in the 5th century, Prosper was the most ardent defender of Saint Augustine against the semi-Pelagians. As sec…
King of Brittany in the 9th century, Salomon ascended the throne after assassinating his cousin Erispoé. He redeemed his sins through great …
A noble virgin from Valloires in the 6th century, Thecla undertook a perilous pilgrimage to Alexandria to obtain relics of Saint John the Ba…
A nobleman from Vercelli, William renounced the world at fifteen to become a pilgrim and hermit. In 1119, he founded the Abbey of Montevergi…