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Saint of the day

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Date 03 July

The Saint of the Day presents a daily calendar of Saints remembered by the Church. The pages feature the stories of the great witnesses of Christian life through the centuries, lighting our way on our journey of faith.

St. Thomas, Apostle

St. Thomas, Apostle, Albani-Psalter

“Doubting Thomas,” he is called, this apostle overcome by the light of the Lord’s Resurrection. That light proved so strong in Thomas that it led him as far as India, where the first communities of Indian Christians trace their origins to him.  

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St. Leo II, Pope

St. Leo II, Basilica of Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls

St Leo was elected Pope in 682, but was not enthroned until 18 months later, after he had received confirmation from the Roman Emperor. He battled against the Monothelite, which held there was only a single will in Christ. He is buried beneath St Peter’s Basilica.