Lives of the saints

Saint Clelia Barbieri was born in Bolgna, Italy on February 13, 1847 and she died at age 23 on July 13, 1870. Her short life edified everyo...

Read an exclusive excerpt from Leigh Bardugo's short story collection, 'The Lives of Saints.'

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Pope St. John Paul II was an extraordinary man. He traveled to more countries than any other pope. He helped bring communism to its knees. He was shot and lived to tell about it. He suffered a debilitating disease heroically. He inspired millions around the globe to pursue Jesus Christ and strive for holiness. And much, […]

This is how it happened. Dr Mick "Cheekbones" Morrison, the President of the International Year of Having Fun 2012 Kitty Sutcliffe, Dr Junk herself, Darlene McNaughton, and me, Dr Space Junk, are sitting around the kitchen table with perhaps a modicum of red wine already consumed, and fullish glasses in front of us. (You didn't know there was also a Dr Junk, did you?). Somehow, the conversation turns to saints, and one of us (maybe me, but not necessarily) wonders who the patron saint of…

"Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton" December 16th 2012 Watercolor and Ink (and Gold Leaf) “The first end I propose in our daily work is to do the will of God; s... St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Icon

"There is no Saint without a past, no Sinner without a future." (St. Augustine) #ChooseToBeBrave #SaintlyQuotes #YearOfTheLaity #StAugustine #Saints

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