Because of the nature of her martyrdom, the Church honors St. Agnes as the patron saint of girls, chastity, virgins, and victims of rape. A lamb is wreathed in flowers during a special Mass for the ...
The feast day of St. Agnes of Bohemia (1211-82) is March 2. Agnes was the daughter of Queen Constance and King Ottokar I of Bohemia. Ottokar is one of the most important monarchs in Czech history and ...
Monthly Catholic Mass will be held at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, starting May 2. The noon service, open to all faiths, will take place in the hospital's chapel. Mass intentions can be ...
St. Agnes Catholic Church, 749 East Blvd., will host a mini-retreat beginning at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 20. Dan Burke, president and founder of Avila Foundation, will present “Setting the Captives ...
The stories surrounding St. Agnes’ life and death are varied. We know the place of her burial, her approximate age, and the place where she was martyred. Much less is known about her life, though ...