A Pilgrim's Journey

The commemoration of St. Joseph the Worker falls on the first day of the month that is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, and was fixed i...

Pope St. Pius V - Michael Ghislieri - was born into a poor family on 17 January 1504.  He spent his childhood working as a shepherd, until h...

St. Catherine was born in Siena in the year 1347, and she was the last of 25 children born to her parents. Her father was a wealthy man in t...

On April 28, 1841, a band of native warriors entered the hut of a missionary priest, Father Peter Chanel on the island of Futuna in the New ...

That very day [the first day of the week], two of the disciples of Jesus were going to a village named Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusa...

John Mark, later known simply as Mark, was Jewish by birth. He was the son of that Mary in whose home was the Cenacle or "upper room...

St. Fidelis was born Mark Rey and took the name of "Fidelis" when he joined the Capuchin Order at the age of 35 in 1612. He was bo...

St. George was born in Cappadocia in what is now Turkey, of noble Christian parents. After his father died, he went with his mother to Pales...

"I do not seek to understand that I may believe, but I believe in order to understand. For this I believe - that unless I believe, I sh...

"Doubting Thomas" by Carl Heinrich Bloch The final day of the Easter Octave is Divine Mercy Sunday, when we give thanks to God for...

DIVINE MERCY 19 April 2020 On DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY, a  plenary indulgence,  is   granted to the Faithful under the usual conditions: 1.      ...

Now when he rose early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons. She went a...

After this Jesus revealed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberas; and he revealed himself in this way. Simon Peter, Thomas cal...

Then the two disciples told what had happened on the road to Emmaus, and how he was known to them in the breaking of the bread. As they were...

That very day two of the disciples of Jesus were going to a village named Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem, and talking with each ot...