A Pilgrim's Journey

St. Nicholas was born of Christian parents in the last part of the third century, and was raised in the Faith. His parents died when he was...

St. John of Damascus or Damascene was one of the principal defenders of the veneration of images against the Iconoclasts, who condemned this...

Jesus asked, "What profit would there be for one to gain the whole world and forfeit his life?" The words were repeated to a youn...

While the traditional date of the Advent Ember days is in the Third Week of Advent (nearest St. Lucy’s day), the Ordinariates are allowed t...

The Almighty and Eternal God whom we worship is the God of history. He acts in history, and just as He began history, so He will end history...

With the coming of Advent, a new liturgical year begins. This is a time of preparation so that our hearts can be made ready for the two adve...

Our Lord teaches us that “a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.” So in giving thanks for the blessings of this...

The account of the life and death of St. Catherine of Alexandria was recorded by Eusebius in about the year 320, just a few years after he...

Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and the Holy Martyrs of Vietnam are 117 individuals who endured tremendous suffering and eventual death because of the...

Each year on the Sunday before Advent we celebrate the Solemnity of Christ the King, but the reality of Christ’s Kingship is a truth which i...

St. Cecilia is one of several martyrs in the early Church who were young girls, and very serious about their faith. Cecilia was born into a...

St. Joachim and St. Anne, the parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary, had prayed for a child, and part of their prayer was the promise that the...

On November 20th we commemorate St. Edmund, King and Martyr, who lived in the 9th century. He was the king of East Anglia, an independent ki...

Rose Philippine Duchesne was born in Grenoble, France in 1769. After preparing for her first communion at the Visitation convent nearby, her...

We commemorate the Dedication of the Basilicas of St. Peter and St. Paul because the Church wants us to remember the importance of consecrat...