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St. Isaac Jogues, John de Brebeuf and Companions Feast Day — October 19

On October 19, we honor the six Jesuit priests and two lay missionaries who we have come to know as the North American martyrs. Their work for the Lord began in Canada, which was discovered by Jacques Cartier in 1534. One hundred years later, in 1636, Fr. Isaac Jogues, Fr. John de Brebeuf and Rene [...]