St. Crispin’s Day: “We few, we happy few, we band of brothers.”

October 25th marks the celebration of the feast of St. Crispin. It marks the martyrdom of Saints Crispinus and Crispianus, twin Christian cobblers who fled their homeland of Rome to France, where they evangelized to Gauls (Frenchmen) by day and made shoes at night. They were tortured and thrown into a river with millstones around […]