Saint of the Day

CASTORA GABRIELLI

Memorial: 14 June
Died: 1391
Patronage: difficult marriages, widows

Profile: Castora was a lay woman of the Catholic Curch. She was wife and widow to Santuccio Sanfonerio, a lawyer at Sant'Angelo in Vado, Umbria, Italy. She was also a Franciscan tertiary (SFO). Castora is remembered for the sanctity she brought to her every day work.