Frances Xavier Cabrini was the first United States citizen to be canonized. Her deep trust in God gave her the strength to do His will.

St. Peter of Alcantara challenges the softness of our modern lives. He is a patron of penance.

This great mystic often meditated upon the great humility of Jesus in His Incarnation and increased devotion to the Child Jesus in Spain.

Bishop Fulton Sheen speaking on the Fatima miracle, Pope Pius XII, and the Russian Revolution.

The founder of the Carthusian order, St. Bruno, teaches us about solitude in the spiritual life and how to be rooted in the love of Christ.

In the prayers of the traditional liturgies of the Church, St. Michael appears frequently.

St. Jerome was known for his fiery temper, especially when he encountered errors against the faith. Learn how the Lord corrected his temper.

St. Thomas of Villanova had a heart for the poor and did not seek the episcopacy and was reluctant in accepting the role of Archbishop.

Christ called a tax collector, Matthew, so that he might be a gift of God to the Church.

Learn the story of how St. Francis received the Stigmata from Our Lord on the feast of the Holy Cross. St. Bonaventure tells the story.

The beheading of St. John the Baptist is marked in the liturgical calendar on August 29. God seemed to exact vengeance upon Herod's house.

King Louis IX of France was the quintessential Christian Prince of the 13th century. He was a generous king with a heart for the poor.

Read the miraculous story of the icon of Our Lady. A soldier strikes Our Lady but God has the last word.

In sacred art St. Joachim and St. Anne are often depicted embracing one another before the Golden Gates of the Temple in Jerusalem.

Fr. Scott Haynes discusses the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a feast we celebrate on May 31st.

Turn to St. Anthony to ask his help to whisper your prayer into the ear of the Infant Jesus.

Through the intercession of St. Blaise, bishop and martyr, may God free you from illness of the throat and from any other evil...

Hear the amazing story of the 4th century martyr, St. Blaise, who was killed by beheading. Throats are blessed in his name on February 3rd.

A novice, who is guilty of a small infraction, is assigned to kneel at Mary's Altar to await a penance from Our Lady. Hear the amazing story

Learn the amazing story of St. Jospeh Vaz. He calmed elephants, parted a river, and shamed the pagan priests like Elijah.