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Daily Saint
Come to know the Communion of Saints as we pray with both familiar and lesser-known saints! Each session includes a short bio and words from the saint.
365 sessions
1St. Clare of AssisiToday we'll pray with the first woman to compose and receive papal approval for her religious community's rule of life.
February 223-10 min
2St. Peter DamianToday we'll pray with a saint who was called upon by popes to lead reform in the Church.
February 213-10 min
3St. LawrenceToday we'll ask for the intercession of a saint who saw the poor and the outcast with the eyes of Christ.
February 203-10 min
4St. Edith SteinToday we'll pray with a saint who bore God's light in one of the darkest places in our history.
February 193-10 min
5St. DominicToday we'll pray with a saint who founded an order of preachers, affectionately nicknamed the "hounds of the Lord."
February 183-10 min
6St. Mary MacKillopToday we'll meditate on words from a saint who provided education to the indigneous children of Australia.
February 173-10 min
7St. Mark Ji TianxiangToday we'll pray with a martyr who persevered in faithfulness to Jesus.
February 163-10 min
8St. Mary of Jesus CrucifiedToday we'll pray with a saint whose birth was an answer to her parents' prayers.
February 153-10 min
9Sts. Cyril and MethodiusToday we'll pray with a pair of brothers who evangelized to the Slavonic people.
February 143-10 min
10St. John VianneyToday we'll pray with a saint who converted an entire village by his faithfulness as a spiritual father and shepherd of souls.
February 133-10 min
11St. Lydia PurpurariaToday we'll pray with one of the women whom the Eastern Church honors as equal to the Apostles.
February 123-10 min
12St. Ignatius of LoyolaToday we'll pray one of the favorite prayers of this great saint.
February 113-10 min
13St. ScholasticaToday we'll pray for the grace of charity as we hear about the final meeting between this saint and her holy brother.
February 103-10 min
14Bl. Luis Magaña ServínToday we'll pray with a holy man who, in the face of death, professed himself to be a Christian.
February 093-10 min
15St. Josephine BakhitaToday we'll pray with a saint who converted to the faith after seeing Jesus on a crucifix.
February 083-10 min
16St. José Luis Sánchez del RíoToday we'll pray with a young saint who was captured after giving up his horse to save a military general.
February 073-10 min
17St. Paul MikiToday we'll pray with a saint and his companions who were martyred during a period of anti-Catholicism in Japan.
February 063-10 min
18St. MarthaToday we'll pray with a dear friend of Jesus.
February 053-10 min
19St. Maria de MattiasToday we'll pray with a saint who promoted devotion to the Precious Blood of Christ.
February 043-10 min
20St. Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception (St. Alphonsa Muttathupadathu)Today we'll pray with a holy woman who suffered greatly from sickness and drew closer to Christ in His Passion.
February 033-10 min
21St. Charbel MakhlufToday we'll meditate on God's eternal love as we pray with this powerful intercessor.
February 023-10 min
22Venerable Augustus ToltonToday we'll pray with a holy priest who tirelessly advocated on behalf of the black Catholic community in the United States.
February 013-10 min
23St. John BoscoToday we'll pray with a saint who is known as the “Father and Teacher of Youth.”
January 313-10 min
24Sts. Peter & MagdalenaToday we'll pray with these married martyrs who were united to the Cross through the loss of nine children.
January 303-10 min
25St. Bridget of SwedenToday we'll meditate on Christ's Passion as we pray with this Co-Patroness of Europe.
January 293-10 min
26St. Mary MagdaleneToday we'll pray with a saint who stood by Jesus at His crucifixion and was the first to witness His Resurrection.
January 283-10 min
27St. Angela MericiToday we'll pray with a saint who founded communities for single laywomen like herself.
January 273-10 min
28Sts. Timothy and TitusToday we'll pray with two companions of St. Paul as we meditate on 1 Tim. 6:11-16.
January 263-10 min
29St. BenedictToday we'll pray with a saint who shaped monastic life and Western civilization.
January 253-10 min
30St. Francis de SalesToday we'll pray with a saint who became a gentle shepherd after being inspired by the care he received from a priest.
January 243-10 min
31St. Ildefonsus of ToledoToday we'll pray with a saint who wrote one of the great theological works on Mary.
January 233-10 min
32St. Mary Zhu WuToday we'll meditate on the sacrifice of this great martyr, who gave her life to defend her community.
January 223-10 min
33St. AgnesToday we'll ask for the intercession of this young Christian martyr.
January 213-10 min
34St. SebastianToday we'll pray with a martyr who enlisted in the Roman army so that he could minister to imprisoned Christians in secret.
January 203-10 min
35St. Macrina the YoungerToday we'll pray with a saint who inspired her family to live a life of Gospel simplicity.
January 193-10 min
36St. VeronicaToday we'll meditate on the beautiful act of love which this saint made to Jesus along His Way of the Cross.
January 183-10 min
37St. BonaventureToday we'll pray with a Doctor of the Church who labored to bring unity to the Latin and Greek Churches.
January 173-10 min
38St. Kateri TekakwithaToday we'll pray with a saint who is remembered for her unwavering devotion to Christ.
January 163-10 min
39St. HenryToday we'll pray with a saint and his holy wife who experienced infertility yet were spiritually fruitful in their marriage covenant.
January 153-10 min
40St. Nina of GeorgiaToday we’ll pray with this young saint as we meditate on 1 Cor. 1:26-31.
January 143-10 min
41St. Louis & Zelie MartinToday we'll pray with married saints who, through trials and joys, built a home where the love of God reigned.
January 133-10 min
42St. Anna WangToday we'll pray with a martyr who, before being killed, repeated the name of Jesus.
January 123-10 min
43St. Vitalis of GazaToday we'll pray with a saint who quietly gave his life to minister to women involved in prostitution.
January 113-10 min
44St. PhilomenaToday we'll pray with a saint whose intercession other saints have frequently sought.
January 103-10 min
45St. Maria GorettiToday we'll pray with a saint whose heroic act of forgiveness led to the conversion of the man who killed her.
January 93-10 min
46St. Elizabeth of PortugalToday we'll pray with this great saint by meditating on a poem written by her husband.
January 83-10 min
47St. Junípero SerraToday we'll seek to imitate this missionary saint who faithfully guided others to Christ.
January 73-10 min
48St. André BessetteToday we'll pray with a quote from a saint who fervently promoted devotion to St. Joseph.
January 63-10 min
49St. John NeumannToday we'll pray with a saint who, in the face of anti-Catholicism, drew his strength from the Passion of Jesus.
January 53-10 min
50St. Elizabeth Ann SetonToday we'll pray with a saint who converted to Catholicism after living in Italy with her family.
January 43-10 min
51St. Gregory NazianzenToday we'll pray with a saint who was a spiritual companion of St. Basil the Great.
January 33-10 min
52St. Basil the GreatToday we'll pray with a Doctor of the Church who set the foundation for the theology of asceticism.
January 23-10 min
53Mary, Mother of GodToday we'll honor Mary under the title of “Mother of God” and pray a prayer attributed to St. Francis of Assisi in her honor.
January 13-10 min
54St. Pedro CalungsodToday we'll pray with a saint who was a talented painter, singer, and catechist.
December 313-10 min
55Holy InnocentsToday we'll pray for all children who have died as we remember these young martyrs.
December 303-10 min
56Venerable Augustus ToltonToday we'll pray with a priest who persevered in Christ through many confrontations with racism.
December 293-10 min
57Holy FamilyToday we'll pray with the model of every Christian home - a loving communion centered upon Christ.
December 283-10 min
58St. JohnToday we'll pray with a saint who knew his identity securely as the beloved of God.
December 273-10 min
59St. Irenaeus of LyonsToday we'll seek the truth of God as we pray with this saint from the Early Church.
December 263-10 min
60St. Eugenia of RomeToday we'll pray with a saint who inspired her father to convert to Christianity.
December 253-10 min
61St. Cyril of AlexandriaToday we'll pray with a saint who defended the divinity of Christ at the Council of Ephesus.
December 243-10 min
62Sts. Perpetua & FelicityToday we'll pray with two martyrs who refused to worship anyone other than the one true God.
December 233-10 min
63St. Josemaría EscriváToday we'll pray with a saint who discovered his vocation by witnessing the sacrificial love of a priest.
December 223-10 min
64St. Thomas MoreToday we'll pray with a saint who died a martyr defending the teachings and unity of the Church.
December 213-10 min
65St. Anthony of PaduaToday we'll meditate on the Parable of the Good Samaritan with this Doctor of the Church.
December 203-10 min
66St. ColumbaToday we'll pray with the first missionary to the people of present-day Scotland.
December 195-10 min
67St. Ephrem the SyrianToday we'll reflect on the hymn of a Syriac Christian and Doctor of the Church.
December 183-10 min
68St. BonifaceToday we'll meditate on an excerpt of a letter from the "Apostle of the Germans."
December 173-10 min
69St. NorbertToday we'll pray with the founder of an order, whose charism is to serve the needs of the local church.
December 163-10 min
70St. Joseph Mukasa BalikuddembeToday we'll pray with a saint who used his athleticism to run from town to town, evangelizing and catechizing those communities.
December 153-10 min
71St. John of the CrossToday we'll pray with a saint who often wrote about the themes of purification and self-denial.
December 143-10 min
72St. LucyToday we'll pray with an early Church martyr for the faith to know God and the sight to see His beauty in creation.
December 133-10 min
73Our Lady of GuadalupeToday we'll pray with the patronness of the Americas and of the unborn.
December 123-10 min
74St. CasimirToday we'll pray with a saint so devoted to Mary that he was buried with a hymn written to her.
December 113-10 min
75St. Katharine DrexelToday we'll pray with a saint who stewarded her wealth well and used it for the benefit of the marginalized.
December 103-10 min
76St. Juan DiegoToday we'll pray with a lowly man through whom Mary revealed the glory of her Son.
December 093-10 min
77Immaculate ConceptionToday we celebrate the wonderful effects of Jesus' Redemption upon His mother, Mary, at the first moment of her existence.
December 083-10 min
78St. AmbroseToday we'll pray with a saint who came to know God's Word only after being ordained a bishop.
December 073-10 min
79St. NicholasToday we'll pray with a saint who has inspired acts of charity and generosity during the season of Advent.
December 063-10 min
80St. Charles LwangaToday we'll pray with the final words of a saint who protected his fellow pages like an older brother.
December 053-10 min
81St. ScholasticaToday we'll pray with a saint who followed her twin brother in dedicating themselves totally to God.
December 043-10 min
82St. Francis XavierToday we'll pray with the first missionary to the Japanese people.
December 033-10 min
83St. Charles de FoucauldToday we'll meditate on the prayer of abandonment from this great saint.
December 023-10 min
84St. Simon of CyreneToday we'll pray with a saint who accepted the cross and helped Jesus carry its weight.
December 013-10 min
85St. AndrewToday we'll pray with the Apostle whom Jesus called first.
November 303-10 min
86St. Emilia of CaesareaToday we'll pray with a holy mother who gave five canonized saints to the Church.
November 293-10 min
87St. Augustine of CanterburyToday we'll ask for the grace of perseverance as we pray with the "Apostle of England."
November 283-10 min
88St. Philip NeriToday we'll pray with the patron saint of humor and joy.
November 273-10 min
89St. Agnes Lê Thi ThànhToday we'll pray with the only laywoman of the 117 Vietnamese martyrs.
November 263-10 min
90St. Mary Magdalene de' PazziToday we'll pray with a saint whose final three years of life were marked by excruciating headaches.
November 253-10 min
91St. Andrew Dũng-LạcToday we'll pray with a priest who was among the 117 Vietnamese martyrs.
November 243-10 min
92St. Agatha Kim A-giToday we'll pray with a saint who knew all that mattered.
November 233-10 min
93St. CeciliaToday we'll pray with a martyr who became the patron saint of music after artwork began depicting her as such.
November 225 min
94St. ChristopherToday we'll pray with a martyr who is the patron saint of travelers.
November 213-10 min
95St. Rita of CasciaToday we'll pray with a saint who received the stigmata after meditating on Christ's Passion.
November 203-10 min
96St. DymphnaToday we'll intercede for all who experience mental illness as we pray with this patron saint.
November 193-10 min
97St. MatthiasToday we'll pray with the Apostle who joined the Twelve after the death of Judas Iscariot.
November 183-10 min
98St. Elizabeth of HungaryToday we'll pray with a quote from one of the most beloved European royals.
November 173-10 min
99St. Gertrude the GreatToday we'll pray with a mystic who strengthened the Church’s practice of praying for the souls in purgatory.
November 163-10 min
100St. Albert MagnusToday we'll pray with the father of early science.
November 153-10 min