Facebook Twitter Newsletters Email Video News Catholic Life Shopping Saints Bible Prayers Mary Saint of the Day St. Veronica Giuliani Capuchin mystic who had many spiritual gifis. A native of Binasco, near Milan, Italy, born in 1660, she entered the Capuchins atCitttidi Castello, Umbria, in 1677. She remained there for the rest of her life and served as novice mistress for thirty-four years. A mystic, she was the recipient of a stigmata in 1697 and visions, the accounts of which are quite detailed. She impressed her fellow nuns by remaining remarkably practical despite her numerous ecstatic experiences. Veronica was named abbess of the convent in 1716, remaining in that role ... Read More » More Saints of the Day St. Godfrey Bl. Adrian Fortescue St. Adrian Van Hilvarenbeek St. Agilulfus St. Anatolia St. Andrew Wouters St. Brictus St. Zeno St. Willehad of Denmark St. Cornelius St. Everild St. Francis Rod St. Golvinus St. James Lacop St. Jerome of Werden St. John of Cologne St. John of Osterwick St. Justus of Poland St. Leonard Wegel Martyrs of Gorkum St. Nicasius Jonson St. Nicholas Pieck St. Nicholas Poppel St. Patermuthius St. Peter of Asche St. Antonino Fantosati St. Augustine Tchao St. Elia Facchini St. Gregorio Grassi St. Joseph Zhang Dapeng St. Marie Amandine St. Mary Hermina Grivot St. Paulina Tomorrow's Saint of the Day Bl. Emmanuel Ruiz Martyr with eleven companions in Lebanon. A Spanish Franciscan, Emmanuel and the others were caught up in the rising of the Druses in Lebanon. The Franciscan community, eight in number, and three Maronite laymen were slain by the Islamic rebels. He was beatified in 1926. Read More » Most Popular Ancient architectural wonder of Rome Read More   For Holy Saturday Reflection: The Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary Read More   For Holy Saturday Reflection: The Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary Read More   Good Friday Reflection on the Nature of Sin Read More   A Good Friday Reflection: I Thirst Read More     News | Catholic Life | PRWire | Encyclopedia | Bible | Prayers | Vocations | Saints & Angels © Copyright 2014 Catholic Online.