Saints
Get To Know Saint Lucy
We see her statue, a beautiful young woman holding two eyes on a platter and we wonder who this woman was and what happened to ...
Marian Consecration: The What, Why and How
Marian consecration. Even for practicing Catholics who already know a thing or two about devotions to a saint, the phrase might...
Do Catholics Worship Saints?
Father Mike Schmitz wants to address some confusion regarding Catholics’ veneration of saints. In this video, he explains how—f...
The Do’s and Don’ts of Devotion to the Saints
Devotion to the Saints—those who have gone before us into heaven—is a worthy endeavor. We can be encouraged by their example; w...
How to Make Friends With a Saint
St. Clare of Assisi is the patron saint of television – something I didn’t actually know in the 1990s when I was working in tha...
Mary’s Feast Days Celebrate the Beatitudes
In August, as summer ends and a new school year begins, the Assumption of Mary and the Coronation of Mary crown a year of Maria...
The Love of My Mother
“Am I not here, I who have the honor to be your Mother? Could there be anything else you need?”(Words of Our Lady of Guadalupe ...
Getting to Know Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
It’s hard to remain open when we have a broken heart. Amid loss - whether that’s the death of a loved one, an abrupt change in ...
The Cannonball That Created a Saint — and Changed Catholicism
Only one Spanish soldier wanted to stay and fight on May 20, 1521, when it became clear that the advancing French troops were a...