Facebook Twitter Newsletters Email Video News Catholic Life Shopping Saints Bible Prayers Mary Saint of the Day St. Paul of the Cross St. Paul of the Cross was born at Ovada in the Republic of Genoa, January 3, 1694. His infancy and youth were spent in great innocence and piety. He was inspired from on high to found a congregation; in an ecstacy he beheld the habit which he and his companions were to wear. After consulting his director, Bishop Gastinara of Alexandria in Piedmont, he reached the conclusion that God wished him to establish a congregation in honor of the Passion of Jesus Christ. On November 22, 1720, the bishop vested him with the habit that had been shown to ... Read More » More Saints of the Day Bl. Adeline St. Artemius St. Usthazanes St. Acca St. Adelina St. Aderald St. Barsabas St. Bernard of Bagnorea St. Bertilla Boscardin St. Vitalis St. Caprasius of Agen Bl. Francis Serrano St. Irene of Tomar St. Martha Bl. Jakob Kern Bl. Oleksa Zaryckyj Tomorrow's Saint of the Day St. Hilarion Abbot and disciple of St. Anthony the Great, companion of St. Hesychius. He was born in Tabatha, Palestine, and was educated in Alexandria, Egypt. He stayed with St. Anthony in the desert there before becoming a hermit at Majuma, near Gaza, Israel. In 356, Hilarion returned to St. Anthony in the Egyptian desert and found that his fame had Spread there too. He fled to Sicily to escape notice, but Hesychius traced him there. The two went to Dalmatia, Croatia, and then to Cyprus. Hilarion performed so many miracles that crowds flocked to him when ... Read More » Most Popular Why the media, and some Catholics, are STILL WRONG about Pope Francis Read More   The Myths and Truth about Childhood Vaccines Read More   Mary Said Yes. Will We? Pope Francis Consecrates the World to the Heart of Mary Read More   WHERE'S THE SHAME? How employees and children could bear the cost of Louisiana EBT Walmart spree Read More   CALL IT THEFT: Unscrupulous EBT shoppers mob Wal Mart stores after computer glitch Read More     News | Catholic Life | PRWire | Encyclopedia | Bible | Prayers | Vocations | Saints & Angels © Copyright 2012 Catholic Online. This e-mail is never sent unsolicited. You have received this Catholic Online e-mail because you subscribed to it or someone forwarded it to you. To opt out, see the links below. TO ADVERTISE For information on advertising at Catholic Online, please contact Advertising Sales. TO SUBSCRIBE If this email has been forwarded to you and would like a subscription, please sign up for Catholic Online Newsletters. Remove your e-mail address from our list. We respect your right to privacy. View our policy. This e-mail was sent by: Catholic Online, P.O. Box 9686 Bakersfield, CA 93389 USA