Putting total trust in the direction of Divine Providence, St. Teresa of Avila teaches us how to pray to the Lord in total self-denial.

For he has looked at the humble state of his handmaid. for behold, from now on, all generations will call me blessed.

John Rutter conducts the Cambridge Singers as they sing O For a Closer Walk by Charles Villiers Stanford.

Learn the power of the Holy Rosary through the powerful conversion story of Bl. Bartolo Longo.

An American man was hired to teach at a Japanese school on the condition that he would never speak about religion.

Many Catholics who receive Communion make little use of the Sacrament of Confession to prepare for a worthy reception of Christ's Presence.

The devotion to Our Lady Undoer of Knots started with St. Irenaeus who wrote: "Mary's obedience untied the knot of Eve's disobedience."

Understanding the parable of steward and the rich man demands that we pay attention to the finer points, lest we jump to wrong conclusions.

The parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus has its literal meaning, but the Fathers of the Church also have read it with allegorical meaning.

“Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?” (Luke 14:3) Jesus asks of the lawyers and Pharisees, and the answer would seem to be self-evident.

The Final Mass of St. Padre Pio was offered in the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie on September 22, 1968, the day before his death.

An Augustinian friar and professor. he finally became the Archbishop of Valencia. St. Thomas of Villanova teaches us true generosity.

Enjoy this recording of the opening chorus from one of the greatest masterpieces of sacred music, J.S. Bach's St. Matthew Passion.

The Four Evangelists are represented in ancient art by symbols. The earliest of these representations can be seen in the Catacombs.

Christ did not hesitate to call a man judged to be “a public sinner” to follow Him.

Sts. Cornelius and Cyprian, martyrs of the Decian persecution of the third century, teach us the golden mean between severity and laxity.

A remarkable Eucharistic miracle took place over six centuries ago in the little village of Seefeld, Austria in the Church of St. Oswald.

When we celebrate the Virgin Mary’s Nativity annually on September 8th, we behold Mary as the "Sanctissima Bambina."

Lovely Lady dressed in blue teach me how to pray! God was just your little boy, tell me what to say!

St. Peter Claver brought over 300,000 slaves the gift of eternal life, showing them human dignity, as he cared for their physical needs too.