Facebook Twitter Newsletters Email Video News Catholic Life Shopping Saints Bible Prayers Mary Saint of the Day St. Lawrence O'Toole St. Lawrence, it appears, was born about the year 1125. When only ten years old, his father delivered him up as a hostage to Dermod Mac Murehad, King of Leinster, who treated the child with great inhumanity, until his father obliged the tyrant to put him in the hands of the Bishop of Glendalough, in the county of Wicklow. The holy youth, by his fidelity in corresponding with the divine grace, grew to be a model of virtues. On the death of the bishop, who was also abbot of the monastery, St. Lawrence was chosen abbot in 1150, though he was only ... Read More » More Saints of the Day St. Gregory Palamas St. Alberic of Utrecht St. Venaranda St. Serapion St. Clementinus St. Dubricus St. Hypatius of Gangra St. Joseph Pignatelli St. Jucundus of Bologna St. Lawrence O'Toole St. Modanic Tomorrow's Saint of the Day St. Albert the Great Albert the Great was one of the Church's greatest intellects. He studied at the University of Padua and later taught at Hildesheim, Freiburg-im-Breisgau, Regensburg, and Strasbourg. He then taught at the University of Paris, where he received his doctorate in 1245. He was among the first and greatest of the natural scientists, gaining a reputation for expertise in biology, chemistry, physics, astronomy, geography, metaphysics, and mathematics. He was also very learned in biblical studies and theology. Read More » Most Popular Why the media, and some Catholics, are STILL WRONG about Pope Francis Read More   Pope Francis Embraces a Modern Leper and the World is Drawn to its Knees Read More   Even if the world acts now, climate change will persist for centuries, official says Read More   Pope Francis Will Not Appoint Women as Cardinals Read More   Simply horrifying - New law in Belgium would make euthanizing your kids, grandparents legal 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