Saints

St. Clare of Assisi

St. Clare of Assisi: A Path of Her Own

Francis’ vision was to walk in the way of the Lord. Clare followed in the footsteps of her friend but also forged her own path to holiness.

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a tile mosaic art piece depicting St. Clare

Poor Clare, Rich in Spirit

St. Clare of Assisi helped to start a movement that flourishes to this day.
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Prayer tips from the saints

Prayer Tips from the Saints

For decades, the saints have provided me with prayer tips that I still use today. May they deepen your own prayer journey.
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artistic rendering of St. Teresa of Calcutta

St. Teresa of Calcutta: A Mystic for Our Times

A visionary, Mother Teresa comforted the sick as they wrestled with death. No person was beyond her capacity for love and compassion.
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St. Christopher and Jesus medal

Saint Christopher: History and Mystery

St. Christopher—patron of travelers—is one of the most endearing for Catholics. His life and story, bordering somewhere between legend and legitimacy, is an exercise in service, grace, and love.
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A man carries an image of Blessed Oscar Romero during a March 18 procession in San Salvador, El Salvador, to commemorate the 38th anniversary his murder. Blessed Oscar Romero is a "great guiding light" in the pontificate of Pope Francis, said Julian Filochowski, chair of the Archbishop Romero Trust in London May 1. (CNS photo/Jose Cabezas, Reuters)

Oscar Romero: Pastor, Peacemaker, Saint

Two close friends of this popular Latin American saint have a conversation about his life and love for the Salvadoran people.
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Catholic traditions

Rediscovering Catholic Traditions: Devotion to Saints

Something I find most gratifying about the saints is that they exhibit characteristics that we find in ourselves.
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