A Pilgrim's Journey

St. Elizabeth lived in the 13th century, and she was a princess, the daughter of the King of Hungary. She married the young man she had love...

  As some spoke of the temple, how it was adorned with noble stones and offerings, Jesus said, "As for these things which you see, the ...

This painting can be found at Holy Innocents Church in New York. The artist, Charles Bosseron Chambers (1882-1964), a prominent illustrator ...

The life of St. Albert covered almost all of the 13th century. His father was a very wealthy German nobleman, and Albert was able to receive...

Go, my Angel Guardian dear, to church for me, the Mass to hear. Go, kneel devoutly at my place and treasure for me every grace. At the Offer...

St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, the first American citizen to be canonized, was a naturalized citizen, having been born in Italy in 1850. Her p...

St. Josaphat was born about the year 1580 in what was the Polish province of Lithuania and was raised as an Eastern Rite Catholic. He had a...

In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, f...

NOVEMBER 11th, known originally as Armistice Day, marked the end of World War I at "the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleven...

When he was merely a boy, Martin became a Christian catechumen against his parents' wishes, and at the age of fifteen he was forced by ...

In 2008, Pope Benedict XVI spoke at a General Audience on St. Leo the Great. ____________________ Dear Brothers and Sisters, Continuing...

Pope St. Leo reigned twenty-one years as pope in the 5th century, and is the first pope to be titled "the Great." He truly was a g...

On November 9th the Catholic Church throughout the world celebrates the anniversary of the consecration of the Archbasilica of the Most Holy...

To thee, O gracious Father, we lift our loving hearts; to us the Bread of Heaven eternal life imparts. We thank thee for thy favour that mar...

Charles Borromeo was born into an aristocratic, very wealthy Italian family. The family lived in a beautiful castle and lived lavishly, wit...