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Celebrating Corpus Christi With Saint John Chrysostom

Celebrating Corpus Christi With Saint John Chrysostom

Corpus Christi is a feast day intended to bolster our faith and renew our devotion in the Sacrament instituted by Jesus and bolstered by Eucharistic miracles all over the world.

Catholic Social Teaching Through the Lens of May’s Saints

Catholic Social Teaching Through the Lens of May’s Saints

The key themes of Catholic social teaching are beautifully and providentially reflected within seven of May's Saints. These themes are rooted in sacred Scripture, Tradition, and the teaching of the Magisterium.

Meet Hermano Pedro: the Saint Francis of Central America

Meet Hermano Pedro: the Saint Francis of Central America

On his feast day, meet Saint Peter de Betancurt, also known as Hermano Pedro, “the Saint Francis of Central America.”