St Francis Borgia Confessor (1510 -1572) Saint of the day October 10 The eldest son of Juan Borja, third Duke of Gandia, and Joanna of Aragon, Francisco de Borgia embarked....
St John Leonardi Confessor (1541-1 609) Saint of the day October 9 Even as a boy in his native Tuscany (Italy), St John Leonardi was wont to seek out solitude for....
Sts Denis, Rusticus & Eleutherius Martyrs (- c.258) Saint of the day October 9 Born and educated in Italy, St Denis is believed to have been the first Bishop of Paris, a....
Sts Sergius and Bacchus Martyrs (A.D. -303) Saint of the day October 8 Sergius and Bacchus were said to have been officers of the Roman army on the Syrian frontier; Sergius....
