St. Maria Goretti, Young Saint of Mercy, Pray For Us
St. Maria’s 1950 canonization had to be moved to St. Peter’s Square because of the enormous crowd. It was the first open-air canonization in history.
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St. Juan Diego and Our Lady of Guadalupe
“I desire you to know who I am. I am the ever-Virgin Mary; mother of the true God who gives life and maintains its existence.”
May All the Angels Smile Upon You on St. Patrick's Day
Why was it important to the Irish people to recognize this particular missionary?
Remembering the Day I Met Robert Kennedy
How an afternoon lark in 1968 turned into the meeting of a lifetime.
My Mother Dorothy Was My Example of Faith
My mother drew joy and support from her Catholic faith, and she knew the importance of the Mass and the Rosary.
Truly, It’s a Wonderful Life
Your life makes a difference more than you can possibly comprehend.
Some of God’s Greatest Gifts are Unanswered Prayers
“If all my prayers aren't answered, then, Lord, I'll understand.”
A Lesson Learned from a Homeless Man
“Please God, give Jesse and all of the homeless that special place in Heaven they so deserve.”
Hail Holy Queen Enthroned Above!
Mary’s selflessness, her ability to console, her willingness to bring us all to her Son Jesus in our spiritual journey—all of this makes her worthy of the honor we acknowledge on this important Solemnity.
