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November 11: Saint Martin of Tours

Brief biography We all identify this saint dressed as a centurion, because he was a Roman soldier from the age of 15. Of Hungarian origin but raised in Italy, Martin developed a deep love for the needy driven by the message of the Gospel. Famous is the story that gives rise to his iconography: One very cold winter [...]
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November 10: St. Leo the Great

Brief biography Italian pope. He was a learned scholar and latinist. He was appointed Pontiff without him being present. There are preserved 144 letters and 96 sermons of his that are proof of his learned ministry. He is also remembered as an astute peacemaker for that historical passage where the pope decides to speak with the fearsome Attila and prevents his [...]
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November 9: Virgin of the Almudena

History of the Virgin of Almudena https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=viR569U61Cw Hymn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTPC38oyIIs Version of the hymn to the Virgin on the occasion of the visit of Pope Benedict XVI to Madrid (WYD 2011) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1GP2saWNpo More information about the history of the cathedral and the Virgin of Almudena  
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November 5: Saint Elizabeth

Biografía de Santa Isabel Prima de la Santísima Virgen María, Tía de Jesucristo. Estaba casada con San Zacarías, madre de San Juan el Bautista. Las palabras que inspirada por el Espíritu Santo dijo sobre María, forman parte del "Ave María" la más conocida de las oraciones que la Iglesia le dedica a la Madre del […]
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November 4: St. Charles Borromeo, patron saint of catechists and seminarians

Biography of St. Charles Borromeo Charles Borromeo was an Italian cardinal. Born into a wealthy family, he began his studies at a very young age. He loved to study and to cultivate his spirit through art and culture. Despite the context of opulence in which he lived, he knew how to detach his heart from riches and attach it to heaven. He participated [...]
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November 3: St. Martin de Porres

Biography of St. Martin de Porres Peruvian friar of the Order of Preachers, better known as Dominicans. He was born in Peru in 1579. Before becoming a friar, he was trained as a barber and herbalist, knowledge that he would always put at the service of others. He was a close friend of St. John Macias. As a friar, humility stood out in his [...]
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November, month of the dead

El mes de noviembre es el mes que la Iglesia dedica a rezar de manera especial por los fieles difuntos. Te explicamos el sentido que tiene rezar por ellos, algunas fechas clave de este mes y recursos para vivirlo mejor.
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November 1: All Saints' Day

El 1 de noviembre celebramos la fiesta de Todos los Santos. La Iglesia nos recuerda que todos, sin excepción, estamos llamados a la santidad.
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October 28: St. Simon and St. Jude Thaddeus

Breve biografía Apóstoles de Jesús. Tras el envío del Señor, juntos partieron a evangelizar por las naciones. San Judas Tadeo escribió una pequeña carta que forma parte de la Biblia. Ambos fueron martirizados por causa de Cristo. Según la tradición, Tadeo murió a cachiporrazos. A San Judas Tadeo se le conoce como "Patrón de las […]
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October 24: St. Rafael Guízar y Valencia

Brief biography Saint Rafael Guízar was the first Hispanic American Bishop canonized. He was born in Michoacán, Mexico in 1878. During the Revolution of 1910, being a priest but in disguise, he gave spiritual aid to the dying soldiers. Since Pope Benedict XV asked him to become a bishop, all those who knew him admired his treatment and zeal [...].
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