Christian Saints & Heroes
The Immaculate Conception's Role in Spain's Victory at the Battle of Empel
In 1585, the Church in Spain already held a deep reverence for the Immaculate Conception, a devotion that played a pivotal role in a ... continue reading
The Cause of Antoni Gaudi Advances to the Vatican
The beatification process for Antoni Gaudi, the esteemed Catalan architect known as "God's architect" and visionary behind Barcelona's ... continue reading
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Bishop Strickland Prays the Rosary as Faithful Questions Persist
Bishop Joseph Strickland found himself outside the annual fall assembly of U.S. bishops, reciting the Rosary with a group of supporters ... continue reading
Pope Francis 'Cancels' Bishop Strickland - Now, What is the Plan to Protect the Flock?
Yesterday, November 11, Pope Francis removed Bishop Joseph Strickland from his role as the shepherd and bishop of the Diocese of Tyler, ... continue reading
All Saints: Why are the saints important in our everyday lives?
The saints are models of human excellence, perfected by the life of Christ and the communication of his Spirit. They demonstrate by their ... continue reading
45 Years Ago - A Tribute to Pope Saint John Paul II
On October 16, 2023, we commemorated the election of Pope St John Paul II as the successor of the Apostle Peter, the Bishop of Rome, the ... continue reading
Mother Teresa and Me - A Movie of Hope, Compassion, and Self-Discovery
In a heartwarming new film, two women grappling with self-doubt ultimately find the strength to overcome personal struggles in the pursuit ... continue reading
Five Reflections on the Blessed Virgin Mary by St. John Henry Newman
When St. John Henry Newman made the momentous decision to convert to the Catholic faith from Anglicanism in the 19th century, it sent ... continue reading
Faithful Gather in Assisi to Celebrate St. Francis of Assisi and Commemorate 800th Anniversary
Today, the faithful congregated at the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi, Italy, to honor the beloved Italian saint and commemorate the ... continue reading
From St Francis of Assisi to the Faithful: We Must be Simple Watch
We must not be wise and prudent according to the flesh. Rather we must be simple, humble and pure. We should never desire to be over ... continue reading