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St. Adelaide of Italy: A Patron for Abuse Victims and Those With Difficulties in Their Marriage

St. Adelaide of Italy: A Patron for Abuse Victims and Those With Difficulties in Their Marriage

by Abby | Apr 19, 2026 | Saints Who Faced Trauma

If reading this story brings up difficult emotions or feelings for you, please pause and seek the guidance of a trusted friend, mentor, or mental health professional.  St. Adelaide of Italy was born in the year 931 in present-day Switzerland. She was the daughter...
St. Matilda: The Generous Queen and Patron of Widows

St. Matilda: The Generous Queen and Patron of Widows

by Abby | Mar 29, 2026 | Saints Who Faced Trauma

If reading this story brings up difficult emotions or feelings for you, please pause and seek the guidance of a trusted friend, mentor, or mental health professional. St. Matilda lived in ancient Germany. She was raised in a convent by her grandmother, who was the...
St. Angela Merici: A New Mission Born From Tragedy

St. Angela Merici: A New Mission Born From Tragedy

by Abby | Mar 1, 2026 | Saints Who Faced Trauma

St. Angela Merici was the youngest of five children. Her parents were very devout Catholics, and taught Angela much about the faith. Her father would even read her stories of the saints every night, which filled Angela with the desire to become a saint herself. When...
St. Joan de Valois: The Words of Mary as a Source of Hope

St. Joan de Valois: The Words of Mary as a Source of Hope

by Abby | Feb 8, 2026 | Saints Who Faced Trauma

If you begin to feel overwhelmed at any point when reading this article, please pause and seek guidance from a trained mental health professional, a trusted friend, or a mentor. St. Joan de Valois, also known as St. Joan of France or St. Joan of Valois, was the...
St. Lydwine: An Injury as a Means of Saving Souls

St. Lydwine: An Injury as a Means of Saving Souls

by Abby | Jan 18, 2026 | Saints Who Faced Trauma

If you begin to feel overwhelmed at any point when reading this article, please pause and seek guidance from a trained mental health professional, a trusted friend, or a mentor. St. Lydwine was born in 1380. Her name literally means “suffering much”. The name became...
Blessed Antonia Mesina: An Evangelist Even in Trying Circumstances

Blessed Antonia Mesina: An Evangelist Even in Trying Circumstances

by Abby | Dec 28, 2025 | Saints Who Faced Trauma

If you begin to feel overwhelmed at any point when reading this article, please pause and seek guidance from a trained mental health professional, a trusted friend, or a mentor. Blessed Antonia Mesina was born in a small Italian town in Sardinia, Italy, in 1919. She...
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