Prayer for the Evening Let us hope in the Lord! Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning,…
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Saint Cecilia’s Story Although Cecilia is one of the most famous of the Roman martyrs, the familiar stories about her are apparently not founded on authentic material. There is no…
The saint only revealed it to one person — Karol Wojtyla, the future Pope John Paul II. Padre Pio is one of the few saints who has suffered the wounds…
Some were able to clear their names; others went to their deaths because of the lies. Throughout history, there has beeen saints who endured false accusations. A false accusation has…
A fierce storm threatened all on board until a young Irishman held out the Brown Scapular he was wearing. Jesus said in the Gospels, “if you have faith as a…
He wrote about it in a letter to a woman who recommended it as a way to move hearts. Did you know Martin Luther King appreciated the Rosary? This letter…
The Story of Our Lady of the Rosary Saint Pius V established this feast in 1573. Originally, the celebration was dedicated to Mary under her title Our Lady of Victories….
Saint Francis of Assisi, The Man of Poverty Francis Bernardone was born in Assisi, Italy. The son of a prosperous cloth merchant. Saint Francis of Assisi was a poor little…
St. Rita of Cascia, St. Jude Thaddeus, St. Philomena, and St. Gregory Thaumaturgus are widely known for their intercession on behalf of impossible causes. Prayers to the 4 Saints of…
His departure from earth is known as the perfect example of a “happy death.” How did Saint Joseph die? Not much is known factually about the life of Saint Joseph,…
The feast was introduced to complement the celebration of St. Michael on September 29. Why Catholics celebrate Guardian Angels on October 2? In the current liturgical calendar, there exists two…
The actor sends a resounding inspirational message to all those struggling with addiction at the moment. In December 2020, for his 83rd birthday, Anthony Hopkins wanted to share a little…
The Catholic Church testifies that in the earliest times of the Church there were married clergymen. There existed Bishops, priest and even Popes who were married before receiving the mantle…
Our Lady of Fatima Miracle occurred in Fatima, Portugal on May 13, 1917. This is why a Prayer to Our Lady of Fatima is in order. On that fateful day…
Pope Francis is one of the top supporters of this ancient devotion. Over the centuries, the powerful devotion to 5 Holy Wounds of Jesus grew among Christians. This devotion commemorates…
Saint Raphael the Archangel Raphael’s name means ‘God has healed’. He is an archangel mentioned in the Book of Tobit and in 1 Enoch. Both dating from the last few…
The Chapel of Loretto in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is home to an exceptional work of carpentry The staircase of Loretto Chapel in Santa Fe, New Mexico is well known…
The main sources of our familiar artistic depictions of St. Joseph are, interestingly, not canonical. The Patron of the Universal Church, Saint Joseph, is rarely mentioned in the Gospels. The…
St Anthony was once annoyed that people didn’t listen so he preached to the fish There are many stories from the life of St Anthony that are hard to believe…
Saint of the Day for September 8: The Feast of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary The Church has celebrated the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Mary’s birth) since…
