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Monday, June 15, 2026
The Great Cloud of Witnesses

The Great Cloud of Witnesses

Sts. Aureus and Justina Read more

Sts. Aureus and Justina

St. Aureus was the first named bishop of Mainz in Germany. When the Huns attacked the city, he went into exile but later returned to celebrate Mass in the cathedral. There, during the Eucharist, Aureus and his sister Justina and their companions were martyred.  There feast is kept on June 16.

Fr. Lawrence Jagdfeld, O.F.M. 651
Saint Luigi Maria Palazzolo Read more

Saint Luigi Maria Palazzolo

Luigi was the youngest of eight boys born to Octavius and Theresa Antoine Palazzolo; his father died when Luigi was about 10 years old. He was ordained a priest in the diocese of Bergamo, Italy on 23 June 1850. As a parish priest, he would occasionally encounter children who were abandoned or orphaned and living on their own; he would take them in and care for them until he could get them...
Fr. Lawrence Jagdfeld, O.F.M. 678
Saint Tryphillius of Leucosia Read more

Saint Tryphillius of Leucosia

St. Anthony of Padua is remembered every June 13. However, many more Saints are inscribed in the martyrology for that date. Saint Triphyllius was born in Constantinople in the early fourth century. He was educated in law at the school of Beirut. He converted to Christianity and was named bishop of Nicosia. Triphyllius was a follower of Saint Spyridon of Trimythous. He was also an ardent...
Fr. Lawrence Jagdfeld, O.F.M. 735
St. Guy Vignotelli Read more

St. Guy Vignotelli

Guy was a wealthy layman known for his charity to the poor. After hearing a sermon by Saint Francis of Assisi, he gave away the rest of his riches and became a Franciscan tertiary, received into the order by Saint Francis himself in 1211. Subsequently, he was ordained as a priest. In later life he became a hermit near Cortona, Italy living in a cell on a bridge. He gained fame as a miracle...
Fr. Lawrence Jagdfeld, O.F.M. 752
St. Paula Frassinetti Read more

St. Paula Frassinetti

Paula Frassinetti led a happy life in Genoa, Italy, until she was 9. That was when her mother died, in 1818, leaving Paula to care for her father and four brothers and their household. At this young age, she made many sacrifices to give attention to her family. Her older brother, Giuseppi, went on to study for the priesthood — as did all of her brothers — and his discussions with...
Fr. Lawrence Jagdfeld, O.F.M. 687
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