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The Real Life of a Medieval Catholic King-Saint that Reads Like a Tolkien Story

The Real Life of a Medieval Catholic King-Saint that Reads Like a Tolkien Story

A noble warrior-king of the Middle Age who did battle with barbarian hordes, wielded the spiritual power of a sword-relic, fought alongside saints and angels, strengthened his army with miraculous ...

The Exorcism Formula & Blessing Ritual of the St. Benedict Medal

The Exorcism Formula & Blessing Ritual of the St. Benedict Medal

St. Benedict of Nursia (d. 547 A.D.) was an incredibly important saint for the Church, most notably because of the organization and stability he brought to monastic life in the earliest centuries o...

How to Turn a Decorative Lantern into a DIY Saint Shrine

How to Turn a Decorative Lantern into a DIY Saint Shrine

I'm sure you've seen the variety of lanterns now widely available in most home goods stores. They come in many sizes and styles and look great indoors and outdoors.Did you know they can double as a...

How to Use the St. Benedict Medal

How to Use the St. Benedict Medal

The popular St. Benedict medal is crafted after the spiritual legacy of St. Benedict of Nursia (d. 547 A.D.) the founder of the incomparable order of Benedictine monks, and, as a result, Western mo...

Fight the Good Fight with the Manual for Spiritual Warfare

Fight the Good Fight with the Manual for Spiritual Warfare

We'd have to have our heads in the sand to not notice that things are getting bad out there. If you're a Christian reading the top trending stories from all over the world, it should make you want ...

A Story of Great Mercy: St. Maria Goretti & Alessandro Serenelli

A Story of Great Mercy: St. Maria Goretti & Alessandro Serenelli

St. Maria Goretti was born in 1890, one of six children from an impoverished farming family in Corinaldo, Italy.  In 1899 her father, Luigi Goretti, moved the family to Le Ferriere di Conca, 40 mil...

A Prayer for America by John Carroll, First U.S. Bishop

A Prayer for America by John Carroll, First U.S. Bishop

Pope Pius VI named John Carroll the first bishop of the United States of America in 1789.  His cousin, Charles Carroll, was one of America's Founding Fathers and the only Catholic to sign the Decla...

July: Month of Devotion to the Precious Blood of Jesus

July: Month of Devotion to the Precious Blood of Jesus

From the time of the Passion, when Christ poured out His blood for our salvation, the faithful have practiced devotion to the Most Precious Blood of Jesus. In the month of July, the Church honors t...

Honoring the First Christian Martyrs of the Church at Rome

Honoring the First Christian Martyrs of the Church at Rome

Like the martyrdom of the Apostles Peter & Paul: Apostles, Saints, and Martyrs for the Christian Faith, a great number of Christians perished at the hands of the Roman Emperor Nero during the t...

Peter & Paul: Apostles, Saints, and Martyrs for the Christian Faith

Peter & Paul: Apostles, Saints, and Martyrs for the Christian Faith

Christ saw it fitting that his Church should be built on the foundation of the great Apostles St. Peter and St. Paul (as well as on the blood of the many other First Martyrs of the Church at Rome)....