Catholic Saints

nativity scene with Jesus in the manger

Advent with the Saints: Mary

In our nativity scenes, the image of the Blessed Mother draws our line of sight from her eyes to the Infant Jesus.
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shoes left behind on a beach.

Advent with the Saints: Elijah

One of the religious cable channels regularly runs old, and usually forgettable, movies about biblical heroes.
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woman teacher writing on chalk board

Advent with the Saints: Angela Merici

Many Catholics of my generation and older have been influenced by women religious who educated us as young Catholics.
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Aztec woman from Mexico

Advent with the Saints: Our Lady of Guadalupe

Anyone who has lived or worked in Latin America or in the United States among Hispanic Catholics knows the warmth of their love and affection for Our Lady of Guadalupe.
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man sitting in meditation while holding a cross with both hands.

Advent with the Saints: John of the Cross

It may seem strange to think of the cross during a season that prepares us for Christmas.
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man waiting to board a plane at airport

Advent with the Saints: Monica

Advent is a season of waiting. The Scriptures fill us with hope, based on the promises of God.
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