For centuries Saints, such as St. John Bosco, St. Teresa of Calcutta, St. Pio of Pietrelcina, St. Ambrose of Milan, St. Benedict of...

Blessed Alberto Marvelli, Florence (Salesian Archives, Rome) Over the past century, the Catholic Church has been blessed with a number of...

Photo credit: Marcia Lara Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — Ipanema Beach along the beautiful coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is famous for one of...

John Paul II showed what mercy was not only to the man who tried to kill him, but to the world Photo by ajayjoseph from unsplash On May...

In today’s world, the procedure of a Catholic becoming a saint is rather uniform. You can be adored if you devote your life to the church...

Continuing my series on eastern saints, I thought I should share the life of Saint Josaphat. Josaphat was born in 1580, in Vladimir,...

I often hear Roman Catholics in the West discuss Byzantine Catholicism as if it’s just Eastern Orthodoxy with the pope. While on the...

He was more than just a nature lover St. Francis of Assisi (Image: Uffizi Galleries) THREE MINUTES WITH THE SAINTS by Paul Combs In what...

Starting a new series with one of the greats Image Source: Walks in Rome THREE MINUTES WITH THE SAINTS by Paul Combs St. Teresa of Avila...

You may be surprised to learn that it was begun by a saint you already know, and one everyone seems to like: St. Francis of Assisi.