July 13
ST. HENRY II
St. Henry II was born in 972. He became the duke of Bavaria in 995. One night he had an unusual vision.

July 14
BLESSED KATERI TEKAKWITHA
Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha was born in Auriesville, New York, in 1656.

July 15
ST. BONAVENTURE
St. was born in 1221 in Tuscany, Italy, and was baptized John. Bonaventure joined the Franciscan order, which was still new.

July 16
FEAST OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL
This feast was instituted by the Carmelites between 1376 and 1386 under the title "Commemoratio B. Marif Virg. duplex" to celebrate the victory of their order over its enemies on obtaining the approbation of its name and constitution from Honorius III on 30 Jan., 1226.

July 17
ST. LEO IV
St. Leo IV lived in the ninth century. He was a Roman by birth and spent his life in that city. Leo was educated in the Benedictine monastery near St. Peter's Basilica.

July 18
ST. FREDERICK
St. Frederick lived in ninth-century Utrecht, in the central part of the Netherlands.

July 19
ST. MACRINA
St. Macrina was the first child of St. Basil the Elder and St. Emmelia. She was born around 330.