Facebook Twitter Newsletters Email Video News Catholic Life Shopping Saints Bible Prayers Mary Saint of the Day St. Lydwine St. Lydwine is the patroness of sickness Lydwine of Schiedam was born at Schiedam, Holland, one of nine children of a working man. After an injury in her youth, she became bedridden and suffered the rest of her life from various illnesses and diseases. She experienced mystical gifts, including supernatural visions of heaven, hell, purgatory, apparitions of Christ, and the stigmata. Thomas a Kempis wrote a biography of her. She was canonized Pope Leo XIII in 1890. Lydwine suffered a fall while ice skating in 1396, when a friend collided with ... Read More » More Saints of the Day Bl. Peter Gonzales St. Abundius St. Ardalion St. Tassach St. Thomais St. Tiburtius St. Domnina of Terni St. Lambert of Lyon St. Peter Gonzalez St. Benezet Tomorrow's Saint of the Day St. Paternus St. Paternus.The first 5th century saint. He followed his father's path by becoming a hermit in Wales. He founded the monastery at the great church of Paternus, and became a bishop of that region. He was known for his preaching, charity and mortifications. Scholars believe his story is an amalgam. His feast day is April 16. Read More » Most Popular Papyrus that suggests Jesus was married is genuine, but it still doesn't prove much Read More   Ancient temple of the goddess Athena Read More   Palm/Passion Sunday: Will We Make This Week Holy By Encountering Jesus Christ? Read More   Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where Jesus was crucified and buried Read More   Who are my Mother and My Brothers? Correcting a Mistake, Recovering our Family 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