Catechetical SaintsHeart of St. John Bosco's Catechesis:St. John Bosco said that without affection there is not confidence and without confidence there is no true education. To obtain good results in educating young people, one must find a way first to win their love. Then they will fear to displease him. Ambrose 339-397 Angela Merici 1470-1540 Anthony of Padua 1195-1231 Anthony Mary Claret 1807-1870 Apostles 1st Century Athanasius 296-373 Augustine of Canterbury 605 Augustine of Hippo 354-430 Bonaventure 1217-1274 Boniface 680-755 Catherine Drexel 1858-1955 Charlemagne 742-814 Charles Borromeo 1538-1584 Clement of Rome 98 Columba 521-597 Columbanus 543-615 Cyril and Methodius 827-885 Edmund Campion 1540-1581 Elizabeth Ann Seton 1774-1821 Finnian 470-549 Francis of Assisi 1181-1226 Francis de Sales 1567-1622 Francis Xavier 1506-1552 Gregory the Great 604 Hilary 376 Ignatius of Antioch 108 Ignatius of Loyola Irenaeus 2nd Century John Bosco John Neumann 1811-1860 Juan Diego 1531 Julie Billiart 1751-1816 Joseph 1st Century Junipero Serra 1713-1784 Korean Martyrs 1839 to 1867 The Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of all Christians and the Mediatrix of all Grace 1st Century Martin of Tours 397 Marie of the Incarnation 1599-1678 Marguerite Bourgeoys 1620-1700 Miguel Pro 1891-1927 Maximillian Kolbe 1894-1941 Ninian 461 Paul 1st Century Polycarp 155 Patrick 360-432 Pius V 1504-1566 Peter Canisius 1521-1597 Philip Neri 1515-1595 Philippine Duchesne 1769-1852 Pius X and Marry del Val 1894-1914 Robert Bellermine 1542-1621 Thomas Aquinas 1225-1274 Willibrord 658-739 |