St. Angela Merici: Foundress of the Ursulines, Pioneer of Education for Girls, Feast Day (January 27)
St. Angela Merici, feast January 27: the Italian laywoman who founded the Company of St. Ursula in 1535 to educate girls and serve families. Her life and prayers.
St. Stephen of Hungary: First Christian King of Hungary, the Holy Crown, Feast Day (August 16) and Prayer
St. Stephen of Hungary, feast August 16: the first Christian king of Hungary, crowned in the year 1000, who entrusted his people to Mary. His story and prayer.
St. Joseph Calasanz: Founder of the First Free Public Schools, the Piarists, Patron of Schools, Feast Day (August 25)
St. Joseph Calasanz, feast August 25: the Spanish priest who opened the first free public school in Europe in 1597 and founded the Piarists. Patron of schools.
St. Augustine of Canterbury: Apostle of the English, First Archbishop of Canterbury, Feast Day (May 27)
St. Augustine of Canterbury, feast May 27: the Roman monk sent by Pope Gregory the Great in 597 to bring the Gospel to the English, first Archbishop of Canterbury.