Facebook Twitter Newsletters Email Video News Catholic Life Shopping Saints Bible Prayers Mary Saint of the Day St. Theodosius the Cenobiarch Abbot and founder. Born at Garissus, Cappadocia (modern Turkey), in 423, he undertook a pilgrimage to Jerusalem, and after meeting with the famed St. Simeon Stylites, he entered a monastery. Later, he was named the head of a church between Jerusalem and Bethlehem, but departed to live as a hermit near the Dead Sea. As he attracted a large number of followers, Theodosius established a monastery which was divided among the various nationalities of the monks (Greek, Armenian, etc.), each with their own church. Appointed by the patriarch of ... Read More » More Saints of the Day St. Hyginius St. Alexander St. Alexander St. Anastasius X St. Boadin St. Brandan St. Vitalis of Gaza St. Theodosius St. Theodosius of Antioch St. Salvius St. Ethenea and Fidelmia St. Honorata St. Hyginus, Pope St. Leucius of Brindisi St. Palaemon St. Paldo, Tato, and Taso St. Paulinus of Aquileia St. Peter, Severus and Leucius St. Paulinus of Aquileia Bl. William Carter St. Paulinus of Aquileia St. Francisca Salesia Aviat Tomorrow's Saint of the Day St. Marguerite Bourgeoys Marguerite had survived many threats in the twenty-six years she had been in wilderness of Canada. She had lived through Iroquois attacks, a fire that destroyed her small village, plagues on the ships that she took back and forth to France, but nothing threatened her dreams and hopes more than what her own bishop said to her in 1679. He told her that she had to join her Congregation of Notre Dame with its teaching sisters to a cloistered religious order of Ursulines. This was not the first time she'd heard this command. Whether from a ... Read More » Most Popular Obama Administration Asks Supreme Court to Force Little Sisters of the Poor to Pay for Condoms, Sterilization and Chemical Abortions Read More   Pope Francis makes special plea, but will Catholics really listen? Read More   Culture, Its Delights and Distractions: On Catholic Kitsch Read More   Boy Scouts to allow self professing homosexual young men as members this week Read More   Culture, Its Delights and Distractions: The Demise of Masculinity 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