Saint Of The Day (last one)

Question 1

Cousin to Jesus of Nazareth

Answer 1

St. John the Baptist

Question 2

Prevented civil war in Portugal by riding a mule between opposing troops

Answer 2

St. Elizabeth

Question 3

Was moved with sympathy seeing Jesus carrying the cross to Calvary and gave him her veil so that he could wipe his forehead. Jesus accepted the offer, and when He returned the veil the image of His face was miraculously captured on it.

Answer 3

St. Veronica

Question 3

He and his brother went with their uncle on a voyage to Ethiopia. When their ship stopped at one of the harbors of the Red Sea, local people massacred the whole crew, sparing the two boys, who were taken as slaves to the King of Axum (city in Ethiopia).

Answer 3

St. Frumentius

Question 3

Returned to Oklahoma in January 1981 but insisted on returning to Guatemala even though he knew his life would be in danger

Answer 3

Bl. Stanley Rother

Question 3

Evangelists agree she was at the foot of the cross

Answer 3

St. Mary Magdalene Evangelists

Question 4

According to some accounts, she was once visited by an angel, who instructed her in the Christian religion. The angel then called her a bride of Christ and told her about her future suffering.

Answer 4

St. Christina

Question 4

One of the most present apostles in Scripture

Answer 4

St. James the Greater

Question 4

The couple’s faith and perseverance brought them through the sorrow of childlessness, to the joy of conceiving and raising the immaculate and sinless woman who would give birth to Christ.
Patron saints of grandparents

Answer 4

Sts. Joachim and Anne

Question 5

Was not allowed to preach homilies or hear confessions; made the doorman at the monastery in Detroit.

Answer 5

Bl. Solanus Casey