This Saint Survived Being Shot to Death by Arrows
Sentenced to death, with bowmen as his executioners, Saint Sebastian survived being shot by arrows.
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Did You Know? Theres a Catholic Patron Saint for Pierogies
In Poland theres an old-time saying - Święty Jacku z pierogami! - meaning Saint Hyacinth with pierogi! Learn why...
Did You Know? The Catholic Patron Saint for Beards Is a...
Saint Wilgefortis was crucified by her father for sprouting a beard.
This Medieval Catholic Church Is Said to Have the Bones of...
The Church of Santa Maria e San Donato in Northern Italy is said to have the bones of a dragon slain by Saint Donatus.
Agrapha: Are There Unrecorded “Lost Sayings” of Jesus Christ?
Greek for "not written," the agrapha are the sayings of Jesus not recorded in the canonical Gospels but deemed authentic.
What Did The Saints Give Up For Lent?
It’s that time of year when all Catholics start to think about what they will give up for Lent. Many will choose chocolate or social media or alcohol.
Did You Know? Pope Francis Released a Progressive Rock Album You...
"Wake Up!" by Pope Francis sets papal speeches and prayers to pop, rock, and classical music.
The Three Fountains: When Water Miraculously Sprung up at Saint Paul’s...
Pious tradition tells when Saint Paul the Apostle was decapitated, his head bounced three times, each time water miraculously spring up from the Earth.
The Real Island Where Saint Paul the Apostle Was Shipwrecked At
Saint Paul's Island, also known as Selmunett, is where the apostle was shipwrecked at while on his way to Rome to face charges.
