Our Lady of Loreto is a title of the Blessed Virgin Mary associated with the house where Mary was born, the site of the Annunciation, and the dwelling place of the Holy Family. The tradition and history of the Holy House goes back to Apostolic times. In the 13th century the house was mysteriously moved in one piece from Nazareth in the Holy Land to a final resting place in Loreto, Italy,...

St. Peter Fourier, also known as the Good Father of Mattaincourt or Le Bon Père de Mattaincourt, was an influential Catholic figure who dedicated his life to education, spiritual renewal, and the reform of religious orders. Born on November 30, 1565, in Mirecourt, Lorraine (modern France), he would go on to become a revered saint, known for his immense contributions to the Catholic Church....

St. Thibaud de Marly, also known as Theobald, was born into the French nobility during the 12th century. He was brought up in a life of privilege and comfort, but as he grew older, he felt an increasing call towards a more spiritual existence. Renouncing the worldly life and all his possessions, Thibaud resolved to dedicate his life to God. Thibaud entered the Cistercian Order, a monastic...

Saint Mary Joseph Rosello, also known as Benedetta Rossello, Benedicta Rossello, Josepha Rossello, Maria Giuseppe Rossello, Maria Joseph Rollo, and Sister Mary-Joseph, was born in poverty in Albissola Marina, Liguria, in the diocese of Savona, Italy in 1811. She was one of nine children, and her father worked as a potter to support the family. From an early age, Saint Mary Joseph had a devout...

Saint Asella of Rome, also known as Asella, was a consecrated virgin and devout nun who dedicated her entire life to serving the Lord. Born around the 4th century, she entered the religious life at a tender age of 10 and moved into a small cell in Rome, Italy when she turned 12. From that moment on, she spent the remainder of her life within the confines of her cell. Within her cell, Saint...