Heroes

23 August

St Rose of Lima always aware of the sufferings of the people in her community, she lived a life of severe penance.

20 August

St. Bernard remains known up to this day for his great devotion to Our Lady. To him Mary was “The Great Mediator.”

15th August

Mary teaches us that we should resemble Christ in everything that we do.

11th August

After hearing Saint Francis speaking about Jesus, Saint Clare wanted to devote her entire life to God.

10 August

Saint Lawrence remained happy no matter what.

9th August

St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, known as Edith Stein, converted from Judaism to Catholicism.

8 August

St Dominic, the man with valuable social skills and the founder of the Dominican Order.

8th August

Saint Mary MacKillop, a religious educator and the first Australian saint.

4th August

With his determination and with God’s help, Vianney managed to direct plenty of people towards God.

31st July

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