Daily readings
Saint of the day
Date
31 July
The Saint of the Day presents a daily calendar of Saints remembered by the Church. The pages feature the stories of the great witnesses of Christian life through the centuries, lighting our way on our journey of faith.
St. Ignatius of Loyola, priest, Founder of the Jesuits
Thanks to a broken leg, this fame-seeking solider became the founder of the Society of Jesus, or the Jesuits, drawing from his own experience nearly unparalleled insight into the spiritual life. His feast day is celebrated on July 31.
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