Mount St. Scholastica

The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary celebrates the moment when Mary visited her cousin Elizabeth, and both women shared in the joy of new life and divine promise. This encounter reminds us of the power of connection, support, and shared joy in times of need. The Visitation invites us all to lift each other […]

St. Charles Lwanga, a courageous martyr and leader of the Ugandan martyrs, gave his life for his faith at just 25 years old. As a servant of the King, he stood firm in his commitment to Christianity, even when faced with persecution and death. St. Charles’ unwavering bravery and devotion to God inspire us to […]

St. Boniface dedicated his life to spreading the Gospel and converting many to Christianity. Known for his courage, he fearlessly challenged pagan practices and laid the foundation for the Christian faith in Northern Europe. St. Boniface’s commitment to evangelization, coupled with his deep love for God and service to others, inspires us to live boldly […]

Pentecost, the birthday of the Church, marks the day when the Holy Spirit descended upon the apostles, empowering them to spread the Good News with boldness and love. This powerful event reminds us of the transformative power of the Holy Spirit in our lives. Just as the apostles were filled with courage and grace, we […]

St. Barnabas, the "Son of Encouragement," was a devoted companion of St. Paul and a beacon of faith and generosity. Known for his unwavering support of the early Church, he helped spread the Gospel and bring many to Christ. His kindness, humility, and willingness to stand up for what is right remind us of the […]

The Sacred Heart of Jesus is a powerful symbol of divine love and compassion. It represents Christ’s infinite mercy, suffering, and unwavering devotion to humanity. His heart, pierced for our sins, is a reminder of the deep love He has for each of us, offering forgiveness and healing. As we reflect on the Sacred Heart, […]

The Immaculate Heart of Mary reminds us of purity, love, and devotion. It symbolizes Mary's unwavering faith, compassion, and deep connection to God’s will. Her heart, untouched by sin, is a model of holiness for all. Through her heart, we find a perfect reflection of God's mercy and grace, guiding us toward a deeper relationship. […]

Doubt led St. Thomas to faith, and his journey mirrors our own. Known as “Doubting Thomas,” he made one of the strongest confessions of faith: “My Lord and my God.” On his feast day, we remember that questions can lead us closer to Christ. May we, like Thomas, seek the truth wholeheartedly and proclaim it […]

Ora et labora—pray and work. St. Benedict’s timeless rule continues to shape Christian communities with its wisdom and balance. On his feast, we celebrate a man who brought peace, structure, and spiritual renewal to a chaotic world. May his guidance inspire our daily lives to be rooted in prayer, purpose, and service. St. Benedict, father […]

The “Lily of the Mohawks,” St. Kateri Tekakwitha is the first Native American saint. Despite hardship, she embraced Christ with purity, courage, and deep devotion. On her feast, we honor her quiet strength and faith that bloomed in the wilderness. May her intercession help us live with love for creation, humility, and holiness. St. Kateri, […]

A brilliant theologian and humble Franciscan, St. Bonaventure united deep intellect with a heart on fire for God. Known as the “Seraphic Doctor,” he taught that true wisdom flows from love. On his feast day, may we seek not just knowledge but divine love that transforms. St. Bonaventure, inspire us to think deeply and love […]

From sinner to saint, St. Mary Magdalene’s story reveals the transforming power of Christ’s mercy. The first to witness the Resurrection, she was entrusted to proclaim the Good News. Today we celebrate her as Apostle to the Apostles—a model of repentance, courage, and love. May we, too, run to Christ and share His light with […]

St. James, one of the first disciples called by Jesus, followed Him with zeal—even to martyrdom. As patron of pilgrims and Spain, his legacy endures in the Camino and in hearts worldwide. On his feast, may we walk our faith journey with courage, trusting God’s call wherever it leads. St. James the Greater, pray for […]

Today we honor Sts. Joachim and Anne, the grandparents of Jesus and parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Their hidden, faithful lives helped shape the greatest story ever told. Let us celebrate the quiet strength of grandparents, family, and the grace passed down through generations. Sts. Joachim and Anne, pray for all families and grandparents […]

Hospitality, contemplation, and friendship with Jesus—Martha, Mary, and Lazarus each reveal a beautiful facet of the Christian life. United in love and service, they welcomed Jesus into their home and hearts. On their feast day, may we open our lives to Christ with the same warmth and devotion. Saints Martha, Mary, and Lazarus, pray for […]

Founder of the Jesuits and master of discernment, St. Ignatius taught us to “find God in all things.” From soldier to spiritual guide, his transformation led countless others to Christ. On his feast, let’s renew our commitment to live “for the greater glory of God.” St. Ignatius, teach us to listen, to love, and to […]

Lawyer turned priest, St. Alphonsus Liguori devoted his life to bringing God’s mercy to the forgotten. Founder of the Redemptorists and master of moral theology, he taught with clarity, compassion, and conviction. Today we honor his bold witness and deep devotion to the Blessed Mother. St. Alphonsus, help us lead with mercy and love in […]

The humble Curé of Ars, St. John Vianney transformed a small parish into a beacon of holiness through prayer, penance, and tireless hours in the confessional. A patron of priests, his simple life overflowed with extraordinary grace. On his feast day, we pray for all pastors and confessors. May we seek God’s mercy as he […]

With joy, intellect, and a heart on fire for truth, St. Dominic founded the Order of Preachers to combat error and preach Christ. He showed that prayer and study go hand in hand with mission. On his feast, may we seek the truth in love and proclaim the Gospel boldly. St. Dominic, pray for preachers, […]

A woman of radiant poverty and fierce devotion, St. Clare followed St. Francis in giving everything for Christ. Behind the monastery walls, she waged spiritual battles with love, prayer, and unwavering trust. She reminds us that holiness shines in hidden places. St. Clare, light our way with purity, humility, and joy in Jesus.