Wyatt North

While the 20th century was often a time of selfishness, godlessness, and violence, Mother Teresa of Calcutta was a witness to love. She was a clear reminder of the goodness within human nature....

One part biography, one part prayer book, The Life and Prayers of Saint Padre Pio is an essential for any Christian....

Sister Faustina’s most extraordinary revelation — the one she is famous for — was of Jesus appearing to her with white and red rays protruding from his heart. Jesus told her that he wanted her to have a painting made of the vision....

In an age that smirks at the mention of miracles, sin, angels, and demons, St. Pio of Pietrelchina has emerged as a figure of immense popularity, attracting fascination, veneration, and emulation....

Catholics have always had a special love for the blessed Virgin Mary. Devotions to Mary are wide-ranging and diverse....

To Jesus' first-century Jewish contemporaries, whatever the Nazarene might be, he was not simply "another good rabbi". Jesus was a polarizing figure....

One part biography, one part prayer book, The Life and Prayers of Saint Joseph is an essential book for any Christian....

During a time in our world when resources are few and families find themselves in desperate times, calls to Saint Jude are louder than ever....

Before she even turned 40, Florence Nightingale was the darling of the British public, the heroine of the Crimea. We owe the respect we now have for nurses to Florence Nightingale....

As much as any of the saints, Saint Francis of Assisi - born Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone - is known for his profound piety. He is especially remembered for how he renounced worldly possessions in order to focus on spiritual things....

The Chaplet of the Divine Mercy is rooted in traditional themes of God’s mercy, particularly for those burdened in their consciences by sin. St. Faustina Kowalska, who, after a vision from Christ, created the Chaplet of the Divine Mercy....

While all of us are capable of holiness, canonization is the Church’s official recognition that a person displayed an extraordinary degree of holiness, or devotion to God, during their time on Earth. There is much to be learned from the lives of the saints of the Roman Catholic Church....

St. Catherine of Siena was born during an outbreak of the Plague in Siena in 1347. She was brought up in the faith, and especially after her own sister died at the age of 16, found herself committed to pursuits of piety....

Pope St. John Paul II was known for many things. In his youth, he had a passion for the theater. He eventually became one of the most charismatic and influential bishops in the Roman Catholic College of Cardinals....

No matter what one ultimately decides about Benedict, it remains incontrovertible that he is a remarkable man....

Christian writer, C.S. Lewis once made the point that people tend to either obsess over demons or deny their existence entirely - and the devil is equally pleased either way. The Bible is clear. Our battle is not with flesh and blood, but with spiritual forces (Eph. 6:12)....

Tolkien’s best-known writings in which he created a fully realized world known as Middle-earth, vaguely identifiable as Northern Europe in a pre-history that never was....

St. Benedict is regarded as the father of the Benedictine order of religious men and women. Today, many find inspiration in his call to balance, discipline, and prayer....

The world needs saints to show it the way to true humanity. The church needs saints to show it how to live out its calling....

Take a 180-day journey with St. Teresa of Avila, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Bernard of Clairvaux, St. Therese of Lisieux, and St. John of the Cross. Each day includes a meditation, a prayer, and further Biblical references for study....