Facebook Twitter Newsletters Email Video News Catholic Life Shopping Saints Bible Prayers Mary Saint of the Day St. Thomas Aquinas St. Thomas Aquinas, priest and doctor of the Church, patron of all universities and of students. His feast day is January 28th. He was born toward the end of the year 1226. He was the son of Landulph, Count of Aquino, who, when St. Thomas was five years old, placed him under the care of the Benedictines of Monte Casino. His teachers were surprised at the progress he made, for he surpassed all his fellow pupils in learning as well as in the practice of virtue. When he became of age to choose his state of life, St. Thomas renounced the things ... Read More » More Saints of the Day Bl. Amadeus of Lausanne St. Antilnus St. Thyrsus, Leucius, & Callinicus St. Cannera St. Flavian St. Glastian St. James the Hermit Bl. Jerome Lu St. John of Reomay St. Julian of Cuenca Bl. Lawrence Wang Bl. Roger of Todi St. Richard of Vaucelles St. Odo of Beauvais St. Palladius St. Peter Nolasco Bl. Joseph Freinademetz St. Jerome Lou-Tin-Mei Tomorrow's Saint of the Day Sts. Sarbelius & Barbea Two martyrs, brother and sister, who were put to death at Edessa during the persecutions of Emperor Trajan. Sarbelius, also called Sharbel, was a high priest at Edessa, in Mesopotamia. They were arrested for converting to the faith, and were tortured with red-hot irons prior to execution. Read More » Most Popular The Catholic Church: The Last Institution Read More   Know Nothing Governor Andrew Cuomo Should Apologize to Catholics, Other Pro-Life New Yorkers Read More   Comfortable in His Catholic Skin: The Ecumenical Courage of Cardinal Seán Patrick O'Malley Read More   Are We Comatose or Just Suffering from Amnesia? Read More   Former Swiss Guard member says Vatican is riddled with homosexuals Read More     News | Catholic Life | PRWire | Encyclopedia | Bible | Prayers | Vocations | Saints & Angels © Copyright 2014 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