Tag: saints

"Hey, babe, grab the saints blanket, will you?" I called out to my husband. A few moments later, he returned with a black blanket, the...

If you were to walk past my parish on your dark and damp walk on the evening of Nov. 2 in years past, you...

The author of the Letter to the Hebrews wrote, "Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us rid...

Sunday Scripture readings, Sept. 6, 2020 Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time 1) Ez 33:7-9 Psalm 95:1-2, 6-9 2) Rom 13:8-10 Gospel: Mt 18:15-20 Faith means expressing our love for God...

VATICAN CITY -- In the Catholic Church, a person's canonization is almost always preceded by decades of meticulous investigation into the minute details of...

On the ground floor of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, hang six exquisite paintings on the short life of St. Joan of...

Was she suffering from schizophrenia or a form of epilepsy, as some modern writers have suggested? How did a teenage girl persuade the future...

During the pandemic, American Bishops have called for the faithful to pray the Litany to the Sacred Heart of Jesus at noon on Good...

In high society of the early 20th century, the Drexel family moved in the same circles as the Biddles, Bouviers and Astors, to name...

Women of a previous generation will recall hearing the story in Catholic school of St. Agnes of Rome, a model of faith and chastity...