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Saint of the day

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Date 08 August

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. Dominic of Guzmán, priest,Founder of the Order of The Preachers

St. Dominic of Guzmán, Basilica of San Domenico in Bologna

St Dominic Guzman seemed to be just a humble preaching friar, but was in fact a giant in the Church of the Middle Ages. He zealously confronted the heresies of his age, and founded the Dominican Order. With the help of grace, he lived his whole life like an alter Christus, another Christ.  

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Sts. Ciriaco, Largo and Smaragdo, Martyrs