saints

The majority of St. Patrick’s Day customs, myths and fables have been perpetuated and instituted over a period of 16 centuries.

Today, more than ever, we need inspiring stories about women and men, young and old, who have lived out heroic virtue.

The eight-episode show reaches across time and space to follow heroic men and women who dedicated their lives to God no matter the cost. Each hour-long episode focuses on a different saint.

During his 2016 apostolic visit to Poland for World Youth Day, Pope Francis visited the site of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi death camp in Oswiecim.
Today, the infamous concentration camp area is blanketed by green fields and empty barracks lined by barbed wire fences, a chilling reminder of a horror that remains embedded in history.

St. Therese of Lisieux is getting the Disney treatment, thanks to Fabiola Garza, a character artist for Disney Creative Group in Orlando.

Nearly 3,500 of the faithful came from as far as Maine and Maryland and waited over two hours to view 200 relics of Jesus, the Holy Family, and various saints, martyrs and blesseds exhibited at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Oratory in Montclair Feb. 24.

St. Francis Xavier cared for the sick, taught children and catechized the baptized of India, the Indonesian islands and Japan.

An abuse survivor group has just chosen several patron saints as “heavenly friends” and guides on the journey to recovery. It had named as its patrons St. Charles Lwanga who was martyred for his faith.