The Secret Deathbed Catholic Conversion of the King of England

Charles II was a beloved king of England, often called the Merry Monarch. Despite his friendly sentiments towards Catholics, his reign saw no end to the penal laws and martyrdom of priests. However, most don't know of his secret deathbed conversion to Catholicism.

What Happened to the Wealth of the Knights Templar?

Their abrupt fall from power has made them the subject of countless myths, legends, and folk stories. While the tales of mysterious hidden treasure are most certainly false, what really happened to the wealth of the Knights Templar?

The 2,000 Year Old Olive Trees That Sheltered Jesus Christ

The first edible olive tree was cultivated during the Bronze Age, and has become a cultural and agricultural centerpiece since. During His Agony in the Garden, Jesus came to an olive garden to pray. Could these olive trees that sheltered our Lord still be standing today?

Every Catholic Should Pray This AFTER Eating A Meal…

Almost every Catholic knows the prayer said before meals, grace. However, how many actually know and pray the traditional after meal grace? Next time you sit down and ask for God's blessing before a meal, make sure to give thanks afterwards and pray this prayer.

Where Did the Holy Family Go In Egypt?

The Bible lends little information as to the whereabouts of the Holy Family in Egypt, but tradition marks a few sites.

This Beautiful and Mysterious Hill Is Home to over 200,000 Crosses...

If you travel around seven and half miles north of the city of Šiauliai in northern Lithuania, you will come upon a rather peculiar hill - one adorned in over 200,000 crosses and crucifixes.

Is the Pope Never Wrong? Papal Infallibility Explained

Papal infallibility is often confused to mean the pope is never wrong, or even that the pope is incapable of sin. However, even the Vicar of Christ is just a man and capable of being wrong and sinning just like anyone else. If that's the case, what exactly is papal infallibility?

The First Airborne Catholic Mass Was Said On The Hindenburg. (Yes,...

Just one year prior to the airship's untimely demise in the Hindenburg disaster, it made its maiden voyage across the Atlantic. On board was one Catholic priest, ready to do something no priest has done before.

What Was Actually Inside The Ark of the Covenant?

The Ark of the Covenant is perhaps the most famous biblical relic of all. Most people know it held the tablets of the 10 Commandments, but what else was actually placed inside it?

The Oldest Known Copy of the Our Father

The Lord's Prayer, also known as the Our Father or the Pater Noster, is one of the oldest Catholic prayers that was given to the faithful by Jesus Christ Himself. 71 years ago, the oldest known written copy of the Our Father was discovered in the sands of Egypt.