While the secular world celebrates June as sodomy month, a sin that cries to heaven for vengeance; Catholics celebrate the Sacred Heart of J...

Today is the feast of St. Frances of Rome who lived during the Great Western Schism (1378-1417) when there were two competing clerics claimi...

Today is the feast of St. Alphonsus Liguori, Bishop and Doctor of the Church. Reading about him in Butler's Lives this morning made me r...

St. Bernard of Clairvaux choking a demon! Today is the feast of St. Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153), surely a saint for our time. He oppose...

I hope the first thing you do today is go to Mass. Eucharist means "thanksgiving." What better way to celebrate Thanksgiving Day t...

Today is the feast day of St. John Vianney, patron of priests and, in particular, parish priests. At Mass this morning I was thinking abou...

Blood of St. John Paul II is contained in a phial embedded in the crucifix at the relic shrine on the first floor.  St. John Paul II, pr...

I've always loved St. Patrick's Breastplate, but it seems I've been under a false impression. In the wee hours of the morning ...

St. Agatha by Caravaggio St. Agatha , one of the early Roman martyrs, lived during a time of tremendous sexual immorality. What is known...

St. John Bosco: 1815-1888 Among modern saints (anyone recent enough to leave a legacy in photographs), St. John Bosco must be counted as...

If you aren't familiar with St. John Neumann, fourth Bishop of Philadelphia, please remedy the situation at once. What a great saint! ...

What a joyful day for families! And a real first. Louis and Zelie Martin, the parents of St. Therese and four other nuns, were canonized in ...

What a wonderful patron you have!

I love Chesterton. He always makes me laugh! So here's his thought for the day: Jesus promised the disciples three things - that they ...

Today is the feast day of St. John Neumann, a wonderful model for what a bishop ought to be: humble, simple, zealous for souls, a teacher,...

"John taught his students this philosophy again and again, 'Fight all error, but do it with good humor, patience, kindness, ...

What better intercessor for the Holy Father than a pope saint. 

Check out the videos at CatholicHeroesoftheFaith.com  Read stories of the faith: Blessed Imelda, Patroness of First Communicants The...

St. Ignatius died a martyr's death in the Roman Coliseum in 115 AD under the persecution of Trajan. He is one of the early Apostolic F...

Thanks to my sister Carol for sending this link! Three rare videos of the saint: at his monastery with the other monks celebrating h...