Category: Coloring

Saint Thomas Becket became the Archbishop of Canterbury, and was a friend and chancellor to King Henry II. After a quarrel with the king, Saint Thomas chose loyalty to God over his friendship with the king. He was killed on December 29th, 1170, as he said mass in Canterbury Cathedral.  He is the patron saint ofRead more

Saint Lucy lived from 283-304.  At that time, Christians were greatly persecuted under the reign of Diocletian. Legend tells us that Saint Lucy refused marriage to a pagan, for which she lost her sight, and ultimately, her life.  She is now the patron of blindness. Click the image below to print the coloring page.Read more

At a young age, Saint Ambrose ended his successful career as a lawyer and became a bishop. About that time, the Arian heresy was spreading. This heresy denied the divinity of Christ. The faithful Catholics agains Arianism wanted Ambrose for their bishop, even though at that time, he was not yet a baptized Christian! After refusing theRead more

Saint Barbara lived in the 3rd century. In secret, she learned about the Catholic Faith and was baptized by a priest. When her father learned of her conversion, she was tortured and killed. She is one of the fourteen holy helpers and is a patron against fever and sudden death. Click the image below to print theRead more

Saint John was born in the 7th century (either in 675 or 676).  He served his life as a monk and a priest, defending many of the Church’s beliefs, including the veneration of images. He is now a Doctor of the Church and is the patron saint of theology students, pharmacists,  and icon painters.  HisRead more

Saint Francis Xavier was born in a castle in Spain. Eventually, he was ordained a priest and spent his life traveling all over the world as a missionary. Throughout his life, he converted thousands to Christianity.  His feast day is December 3rd and he is the patron saint of Catholic missions. Click the image below toRead more