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St. Thomas Aquinas

by | Jan 28, 2015 | Photo Tour, Saints

Friar, Priest and Doctor of the Church Saint Thomas was born at Roccasecca, Italy in 1225 of the family of the Counts of Aquino. At the age of seventeen he received the habit of the Order at Naples. He was a disciple of Saint Albert the Great, and at the early age of...
Blessed Henry Suso

Blessed Henry Suso

by | Jan 23, 2015 | Saints

Friar and Priest Blessed Henry Suso was born in Constance-Swabia, Germany to- wards the end of the thirteen century and is associated with Meister Eckhart and John Tauler in the school of Dominican spirituality known as the ”Rhineland Mystics.” He pursued Divine...
Blessed Henry Suso

Blessed Anthony Della Chiesa

by | Jan 22, 2015 | Saints

Friar and Priest A member of the noble Della Chiesa family, Blessed Anthony was born at San Germano, Italy in 1394 and received the Dominican habit at Vercelli in 1417. He served as prior in several convents of the Order and labored to restore the regular life. He was...
Blessed Henry Suso

Blessed Andrew of Peschiera

by | Jan 19, 2015 | Saints

Friar and Priest Blessed Andrew was born at Peschiera, Italy in 1400 and entered the Order in a reformed priory of the Congregation of Lombardy. Itinerant preaching was his life’s ministry, especially in the Valtelline region of the Italian Alps where he labored for...
Blessed Henry Suso

Blessed Anna of the Angels Monteagudo

by | Jan 10, 2015 | Saints

Nun and Virgin Blessed Anna was born in Arequipa, Peru, in the year 1602 and in 1619 professed solemn vows in the monastery of St. Catherine of Siena. There she fulfilled the offices of sacristan, mistress of novices and prioress. She was completely taken up in prayer...