Saints

Relics: An Introduction

First in a series exploring the relics of the saints.

Jul 3 •

A Demon, Some Murder Plots, and an Incorruptible Saint

St. Romuald's life and afterlife

Jun 19 •

Dying to Protect the Seal of the Confessional

There's another Saint everyone should celebrate on March 17th

Mar 17 •

Did St. George Exist?

And why did he hurt that poor dragon?

Mar 4 •

A Thorn in the Heart

The remarkable relic of St. Teresa's heart

Feb 28 •

The Miraculous Preservation of St. Bernadette

Why do the remains of some saints not decay?

Feb 11 •

Light a Candle for St. Blaise

He's a holy helper for that sore throat, and much more.

Feb 3 •

The Many Miracles of Don Bosco

The great patron saint of children worked many wonders in his lifetime

Jan 31 •

The Girl with the Lamb

The remarkable story of one of the most popular saints of the early church

Jan 21 •

King Arthur in the Lives of the Saints

Arthur wasn't always depicted as heroic in his encounters with Welsh saints

Jan 13 •

Body Candles, Bent Coins, and Votive Charms

Ancient devotions to the saints continue today

Dec 2, 2024 •

The Seven Sleepers of Ephesus

Including an Accurate and Detailed account of Sources, as well their Appearances in various Folk Remedies against Nightmares, with a warning against…

Nov 25, 2024 •

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