Heroes

31st July

From a soldier in the Spanish army, Saint Ignatius of Loyola became a soldier for Jesus.

29 July

Martha, Mary and Lazarus opened the doors of their hearts to Jesus.

26th July

Saint Anne and Saint Joachim had a crucial role in God’s plan of salvation for humankind.

25 July

Saint Christopher is considered as the Patron Saint of travellers.

20 July

The Prophet Elijah has been described as a “gutsy prophet” having qualities of courage and heroism.

14th July

St. Kateri Tekakwitha is the Patron Saint of Native Americans, ecology and the environment.

11th July

Saint Benedict lived a life of prayer, he taught and helped those in need, and he preached Jesus’s message.

6th July

At a young age, Goretti mastered perseverance: she loved God so much that she preferred to die than to sin.

3 July

St.Thomas the Apostle is very often referred to as the ‘Doubting Thomas’.

29th June

Sts. Peter and Paul are referred to as the ‘Pillars of the Church’.