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Ss. Elizabeth and Zechariah Feast Day: November 5

Elizabeth and Zechariah never stop praying that God would bless their marriage with a child, even though it seemed impossible as they grew elderly. Zechariah was a priest in the temple in Jerusalem. One day, the angel Gabriel appeared to him and announced that he and Elizabeth would have a son. Gabriel told him to [...]

Blessed Bernard Lichtenberg Feast Day — November 5

Bernard was a Catholic priest who served the people of Berlin at St. Hedwig’s Cathedral during a time of great crisis. Fr. Lichtenberg witnessed the growing power of the Nazi party and their persecution of the Jewish people. His faith in Jesus Christ gave him the courage to speak out.

Bernard began to pray publicly for [...]