Saint of the day

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Date 07 November

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. Willibrord, Bishop of Northern Europe

St. Prosdocimus, First Bishop of Padua

St. Prosdocimus, Andrea Mantegna

Prosdocimus, whose name means “awaited or expected,” lived in the early years of the Church. He is said to have been appointed by St Peter as Bishop of Padua, where he is honoured as the city’s first Bishop. He is remembered for numerous miracles and wonders.