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SAINTS FOR MARCH 25 2026

SAINTS FOR MARCH 25  2026 https://www.jesuit.org.sg/mar-25th-felix-maria-cappello-sj/ St. Dismas, the Good Thief crucified with Christ on Calvary. Feastday March 25 St. James Bird, Blessed, 1593 A.D. English martyr. Born in Winchester and raised as a Protestant, he embraced the Catholic Church at the age of nineteen. James visited Douai College in Reims, but he returned to England. There he refused to take the Oath of Supremacy and was hanged, drawn, and quartered at Winchester in his native city. He was beatified in 1929.   St. Harold, 1168 A.D. Martyred child of Gloucester, England. He was reported to have been slain by Jews in the area, and was venerated as a martyr. The veneration of the child martyrs is often considered as an example of the pervasive anti-Semitism of the period.    Bl. Emilian Kovch, Roman Catholic Priest and Martyr. Parish priest in 1922 at Peremyshliany, Ukraine, a village of 5,000, most of whom were Jewish. An active priest, he organized...
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Saint Oscar Romero

  Saint Oscar Romero https://www.indcatholicnews.com/saint/88
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Gospel in Art: When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know

  Gospel in Art: When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know https://www.indcatholicnews.com/news/54639
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SAINTS FOR MARCH 24

 SAINTS FOR MARCH 24  ST. OSCAR ROMERO, MARTYR-This courageous Archbishop, martyred in 1980, became the “voice of the voiceless” in El Salvador. Assassinated while celebrating Mass, he shed his blood for “the redemption and resurrection” of his suffering people. His feast day is March 24. https://www.vaticannews.va/en/saints/03/24/st--oscar-romero--martyr.html  St. Timolaus & Companions, Eight Roman Catholic Martyrs who were beheaded at Caesarea, in Palestine, during the reign of Emperor Diocletian. According to the historian Eusebius of Caesarea, the names of the other martyrs were: Dionysius (two by this name), Alexander (two by this name), Romulus, Pausis, and Agapius. Feastday Mar.24 St. Hildelitba, 712 A.D. Benedictine abbess and supporter of Sts. Bede, Aldhelm, and Boniface. An Anglo Saxon princess, she became a nun at Chelles or Farmoutier. France, but was recalled by St. Erconwald to train her sister, Ethelburga, at Barking, England. When Ethelburga died, Hild...
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St Toribio of Lima

  St Toribio of Lima https://www.indcatholicnews.com/saint/87
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Gospel in Art: Let him who is without sin be the first to throw a stone

  Gospel in Art: Let him who is without sin be the first to throw a stone https://www.indcatholicnews.com/news/54631
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SAINTS FOR MARCH 23

 SAINTS FOR MARCH 23  St.  Ethelwald. Benedictine hermit on Fame Island, England, a disciple of St. Cuthbert. He was a monk at Ripon originally. Ethelwald was buried at Lindisfame. He is also called Oidilwald.   ST. TURIBIUS OF MOGROVEJO, BISHOP OF LIMA, St. Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo, Roman Catholic Priest. Patron of Native rights; Latin American bishops and Peru. Feastday March 23 St. Rafqa, Roman Catholic Nun. St. Rafqa was sent with five other sisters to found a new monastery in Jrabta, Batroun in Lebanon. In 1899, she became blind and paralysis set in. Mar. 23
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