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St. Joseph Cafasso Joseph Cafasso was an Italian Roman Catholic priest who was a significant social reformer in Turin. He was one of the so-called "Social Saints" who emerged during...

Msgr. Joseph A. Cirrincione Monsignor Joseph A. Cirrincione is the author of several small spiritual booklets on Fatima, including The Rosary and the Crisis of Faith, The Forgotten...

Fr. Joseph Schryvers , CSsR St. Alphonsus writes: "a single bad book will be sufficient to cause the destruction of a monastery." Pope Pius XII wrote in 1947 at the beatification of...

Fr. Stéphane-Joseph Piat, OFM Fr. Stephane-Joseph Piat, O.F.M., was a French priest and author of the early twentieth century. In addition to A Family of Saints, he wrote other...

Joseph M. Scheidler Scheidler, 'Godfather' of the Anti-Abortion Movement, Dies at 93. A former ad executive, he pioneered a militant style of direct-action protest during the 1980s...

Fr. Joseph F. Stedman Joseph Steadman was born to Joseph and Ellen Steadman in Brooklyn, New York as one of five children. After attending St. Joseph's Parochial School and St...

Fr. Joseph I. Dirvin Born in Germantown, Pa., he graduated from St. Joseph's College in Princeton, N.J., and was ordained in Philadelphia in 1943. He took a variety of assignments...

Fr. Joseph Spence, FFm Fr. Joseph Spence, FFm was born and raised in New York State; at 18 years of age, he moved to Italy to join the "Franciscan Family of Mary Immaculate" inspired...

Joseph Pearce A native of England, Joseph Pearce is the internationally acclaimed author of many books, which include bestsellers such as The Quest for Shakespeare, Tolkien: Man and...

Fr. Joseph Sicardo, OSA Also known as José Sicardo. Fr. Joseph Sicardo, OSA, was a Spanish priest and author of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. His biography of St. Rita of...

Fr. Joseph Simler, SM The Rev. Father Joseph Simler was a priest and author of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In addition to serving as Superior General for the Society of...

Joseph J. Reidy, PhD Joseph J. Reidy received his PhD in Medieval History from Saint Louis University in 2015. His research concentrates on the early Byzantine Empire, with a particular focus on...

St. Benedict St. Benedict was a religious reformer who lived in Italy in the late 400s and early 500s. He is known as the “father of Western monasticism,” having established a Rule...

St. Bonaventure Bonaventure born Giovanni di Fidanza, was an Italian Catholic Franciscan, bishop, cardinal, scholastic theologian and philosopher. More books by...

St. Ambrose of Milan St. Ambrose of Milan was a fourth-century bishop and doctor of the Church. He was well versed in law, literature, and rhetoric. At one point, he was governor...

Louis St. Hilaire Louis St. Hilaire is a graduate of Franciscan University of Steubenville. He works with the Saint Paul Center and is an editor for the Verbum Catholic Topical Index ...

St. Vincent Ferrer St. Vincent Ferrer (1350–1419), born in Valencia, Spain, joined the Dominican Order, becoming a professor and later preaching repentance and the impending Last...

St. Isidore of Seville St. Isidore of Seville (c. 560–636) was a Spanish bishop, scholar, and Doctor of the Church, often called the last of the Latin Fathers. As Archbishop of...

St. Frances of Rome Saint Frances of Rome (1384-1440) was born into a noble Italian family and displayed exemplary virtue from her earliest youth. A devoted wife and mother, and...

St. Anselm of Canterbury Saint Anselm is best known for his work on the nature of God, which shaped both Catholic and Protestant thought in the centuries that followed. Saint Anselm's...