Making a Difference: New young saints inspire love for life, justice, peace, creation!
As I was prayerfully preparing to write this column, it dawned on me that Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati’s…
Category: Saints
St. Padre Pio: A Witness of Prayer, Suffering, and Hope
On September 23, the Church celebrates the feast of Padre Pio of Pietrelcina, the Capuchin friar whose life was filled…
Who was St. Carlo Acutis?
St. Carlo Acutis (1991–2006) is one of the Church’s most inspiring modern saints, showing the world what holiness can look…
St. Teresa of Calcutta: A Life Poured Out for Christ
Today, the Church celebrates the feast of Saint Teresa of Calcutta, the tiny nun with a world-sized heart whose life…
10 Fascinating Facts About St. Carlo Acutis
Honoring the young digital pioneer ahead of his canonization on September 7, 2025, which will also mark Pope Leo XIV’s…
On St. Maximilian Kolbe’s Feast, Catholics Renew Call to End the Death Penalty
On August 14, Catholics around the world honor St. Maximilian Kolbe, a Polish Franciscan priest who willingly gave his life…
St. Dominic: Preacher of Light in a Dark Age
Feast Day: August 8 As the Church commemorates the feast of St. Dominic on August 8, we remember a man…
St. Ignatius of Loyola: The Soldier Who Became a Saint
St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus, is a powerful example of how God can transform…
St. Martha’s Feast Day – Celebrating a Woman of Faith and Service
Every year, the Church celebrates the feast of St. Martha, honoring a woman of profound faith and tireless service. St.…
St. Christopher: The Christ-Bearer and Patron of Travelers
St. Christopher is one of the most beloved saints in Catholic tradition, though little is definitively known about his life.…