Overview

• LA GACETA details his founding of the Congregation of Jesus and Mary and the Order of Our Lady of Charity, along with his work forming priests and serving those in spiritual need.
• The August 19 listings also include Saint Louis of Toulouse, Saint Mariana de Jesús de Paredes, Saint Magín of Tarragona, and Pope Sixtus III.
• For August 18, El Norte de Castilla spotlights Saint Helena of Constantinople, traditionally linked to the discovery of the True Cross during her pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
• Coverage for that date also recalls the young martyr Saint Agapitus and notes the remembrance of Chilean Jesuit Alberto Hurtado, founder of Hogar de Cristo.
• Daily santoral columns explain the custom of commemorating saints by date and typically present additional rosters of saints and blesseds for each day.