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From the French Revolution to the American frontier…
…Sister Rose-Philippine blazed a long missionary trail.
Did the Spanish Inquisition really kill thousands of unbelievers?
…or is this widespread “fact” just a “Black Legend”?
Catholic American pilgrimage- Destination #4: Annapolis and America's only Catholic signer
During America’s founding, there was a lot of hostility towards Catholics. However, there was one openly practicing Catholic who played an essential role in the establishment of this nation.
Why did the U.S. Bishops consecrate the United States of America to the Sacred Heart of Jesus?
Pope Leo XIII consecrated the world to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This past week, in honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the bishops of our country con...
Who designed the Papal Guard uniforms and what are the duties of the Swiss Guard?
(Don’t fall for the Roman legend…)
Who first used the term Catholic to refer to Christ's True Church?
He does not stop to explain what "Catholic" means. He simply uses it as though his readers already understand it.
How did St. Benedict survive poison... twice?
It is also one reason why the St. Benedict Medal became associated with spiritual protection. The prayers and symbols on the medal reflect Benedict's unwavering confidence in Christ's power over ev...
Catholic American Pilgrimage Destination #3: Washington, D.C!
In a city filled with monuments to presidents, wars, and national ideals, the basilica stands as a different kind of monument.
Why did St. John Bosco spend his final strength building a church to the Sacred Heart in Rome?
The story of St. John Bosco's final years is a powerful reminder that God often reveals His plan one step at a time. Sometimes we only begin to understand it when we look back.
What saint's vocation was saved by a storm?
After a thunderbolt crashed into the earth right in front of his horse, Norbert lay for an hour, accounts say, like one dead.
Which saint is depicted holding a book with a sword through it?
The Apostle of Germany covered a lot of ground—literally and figuratively—in his lifetime.