Holy Spirit, Saint John Berchmans was an ordinary young man who desired to become a holy priest.  During his preparations, he loved serving at the […] Read More

Holy Spirit, You gave Saint Catherine of Alexandria (c.287 – c.305) the words and the wisdom to convert philosophers who had tried to refute the […] Read More

Sacred Jesus, Saint Flora and Saint Mary (8th century – 851) became friends when both were facing martyrdom.  After they were imprisoned,  they received letters […] Read More

Blessed Savior, Saint Clement the 1st knew the Apostles personally before they were martyred.  As pope, he challenged his people to follow their examples.  He […] Read More

Beloved Jesus, Saint Cecilia’s parents wed her to a pagan nobleman.  Eager to convert her new husband, she told him about the angel that always […] Read More

Heavenly Father, the Blessed Virgin Mary was dedicated to You by her parents when she was three.  In the temple, she joined the girls who […] Read More

My Lord, Saint Edmund of East Anglia was a king who was captured by pagan invaders.  The enemy wanted him to sign a treaty that […] Read More

Holy Spirit, Saint Nerses (c.310-373) devoted his life to teaching both priests and laity to come alive in the Faith and increase their holiness.  He […] Read More

Gracious God, Saint Rose-Philippine Duchesne handled very difficult work as a missionary in the new world of America, overcoming many obstacles while opening convents and […] Read More

Sweet Jesus, Saint Elizabeth of Hungary was a princess who married a prince.  Concerned for the poor, she donated to them her portion of the […] Read More