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What does the name “John” mean?

What does the name “John” mean?

“His name is John…” —Luke 1:63

Who is the patron saint of politicians?

Who is the patron saint of politicians?

On the feast of this saint, let us pray for our civil leaders.

What are “Jesus Beads”?

What are “Jesus Beads”?

Discover this simple yet powerful devotion from the Eastern Catholic Church.

What is the “Surrender Novena”?

What is the “Surrender Novena”?

From the Heart of Jesus comes a remedy for all our worries.

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What exactly is an “indulgence”?

What exactly is an “indulgence”?

Let’s review the topic of indulgences—which are easily misunderstood!

Who is the patron saint of alcoholics?

Who is the patron saint of alcoholics?

Matt Talbot was an ordinary man with an ordinary problem. How did he overcome it?

What is the “birthday” of the Church?

What is the “birthday” of the Church?

The Church will be 1,989 years old this Sunday!

Did you know that the inventor of Braille was a devout Catholic?

Did you know that the inventor of Braille was a devout Catholic?

Physical blindness didn’t dim the brilliance of Louis Braille.

Where are the oldest stained glass windows in the world?

Where are the oldest stained glass windows in the world?

These beautiful windows are hundreds and hundreds of years old.

Who said the first novena?

Who said the first novena?

Where did this popular Catholic tradition begin?

What are the Seven Joys of Our Lady?

What are the Seven Joys of Our Lady?

And what special devotion honors them?