Catholic Saints
St. Francis: Lover of the Eucharist
The Eucharist was the summit of St. Francis’ faith life.
The Letters of Saint Thérèse, Pt. 2
Thérèse has much to teach our age of the image, the appearance, the “self.”
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The Letters of Saint Thérèse, Pt. 1
Mother Marie de Gonzague, the superior at the cloistered convent at Carmel, wrote this of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux: “Tall and strong, with the air of a child, with a tone of voice and an expression that hide in her ...
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Understanding Saint Thérèse’s Relics
The Little Flower left a legacy of love and faith still cherished to this day.
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Why St. Francis Belongs on the Birdbath
Since his death, St. Francis of Assisi has been the subject of some of the world’s most admired works of art.
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Thérèse of Lisieux: An Unlikely Patron Saint
I searched long and hard for the patron saint I wanted. In the end, my heart chose the one I needed.
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Clare and Francis: Assisi’s Most Dangerous Citizens
Sometimes we are so attracted to the saints for our own personal reasons that we fail to see how radical they were in their day. Clare and Francis are perfect examples.
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