Saint of the Day: Saint John Climacus: The Ladder to Heaven

On March 30, the Church honors John Climacus, a great monk, spiritual master, and author of one of the most important works of Christian spirituality, The Ladder of Divine Ascent. His Life Saint John Climacus was born around the year 579, likely in the region of Palestine or Syria. At a young age, he left the world … Read moreSaint of the Day: Saint John Climacus: The Ladder to Heaven

St. Peter Regulatus: Saint of the Day for Monday, March 30, 2026​

Also Peter Regalado, Franciscan reformer. Peter was born at Valladolid, Spain, to a noble family, and entered the Franciscan Order in his native city at the age of thirteen. After several years, he transferred to a far more austere monastery at Tribulos, where he became known for his severe asceticism as well as his abilities … Read moreSt. Peter Regulatus: Saint of the Day for Monday, March 30, 2026​

Sun 29 March

Palm Sunday First reading Isaiah 50:4-7 I did not cover my face against insult: I know I shall not be shamed The Lord has given mea disciple’s tongue.So that I may know how to reply to the weariedhe provides me with speech.Each morning he wakes me to hear,to listen like a disciple.The Lord has opened … Read moreSun 29 March

St. Berthold: Saint of the Day for Sunday, March 29, 2026​

Considered by some historians to be the founder of the Carmelite Order. He was born in Limoges, France, and proved a brilliant student at the University of Paris. Ordained a priest, Berthold joined his brother, Aymeric, the Latin patriarch of Antioch, in Turkey, on the Crusades. On Mount Carmel he found a group of hermits, … Read moreSt. Berthold: Saint of the Day for Sunday, March 29, 2026​

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