Saint of the Day

September 25

Hermann of Reichenau

Feast Day: September 25

Patron of: The disabled, the lame, mathematicians, astronomers, people with physical disabilities

Severely disabled Benedictine monk whose scholarly brilliance shaped medieval science and mathematics.

Feast Day: September 25

Patron of: Switzerland, political unity, peace, hermits, families

Swiss hermit whose mystical wisdom preserved his nation's unity and peace.

Feast Day: September 25

Patron of: Russia, monasticism, education, reconciliation, spiritual seekers

Russian monastic reformer whose spiritual vision unified and strengthened medieval Russia.