We’ve all asked him to help us find our lost keys or wallets or baby binky or any number of other misplaced items (sometimes even our sanity). Most of us even know the little ditty we pass off as a prayer: “St. Anthony, St. Anthony come round. Make what...
The period between Memorial Day and the official start of the summer can make even the most patient person, well, impatient and bored. Students (and the parents of grade school children) are counting down the days until the last day of the school year. Those who work...
Over the course of the past 500 years, St. Joan of Arc has experienced arguably more variance of opinion than any other figure in the Catholic Church. Born in 1412 the French saint grew up during the Hundred Years War—the most turbulent time in the history of England...
Whether you need a moment of sanity while raising a houseful of crazy kids, want a little extra heavenly help with your marriage, or just plain can’t sleep because of your upcoming final, St. Rita—patron of impossible causes, difficult marriages, and...
We know the Catholic Church has canonized thousands of holy men and women who are exemplars of the Fait—so many that it’s easy to get lost amongst the crowd. Especially if you have a popular Catholic name like Catherine, Margaret, John, or Peter. Peter was the...
