Pope Saint Leo IX
Pope Leo IX (21 June 1002 – 19 April 1054), born Bruno von Egisheim-Dagsburg, was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 12 February 1049...
Pope Leo XIII
Pope Leo XIII was the head of the Catholic Church from 20 February 1878 to his death in 1903. Living until the age of 93, he was the oldest serving Pope and the second...
Pope St. Gregory the Great
Pope Gregory I, commonly known as Saint Gregory the Great, was Bishop of Rome from 3 September 590 to his death. He is known for instigating the first...
Rev. Msgr. Charles Pope
Msgr. Charles Pope earned his Master of Divinity degree as well as his Master of
Arts degree in Moral Theology from Saint Mary’s Seminary. For decades, Fr...
Pope Benedict XIV
Pope Benedict XIV (Latin: Benedictus XIV; Italian: Benedetto XIV; 31 March 1675 – 3 May 1758), born Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini, was head of the Catholic Church and...
Fr. Edward Saint-Omer, CSsR
r. Edward Saint-Omer, C.SS.R. was a Redemptorist priest and author who was the biographer of St. Gerard Majella, the patron saint of expectant mothers.
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Fr. Jean Baptiste Saint-Jure
This book is by Fr. Jean Baptiste Saint-Jure, S.J. (1588-1657), with an added extract from the writings of St. Claude de la Colombiere, S.J. (1641-1682)...
Msgr George F. Dillon, DD
Monsignor George F. Dillon, DD (1836–93) was an Irish Catholic missionary who served as a priest in Australia for many years, where he was also a “Missionary...
F.A. Forbes
F. A. Forbes was the pen name of Mother Frances Alice Monica Forbes, RSCJ, a member of the Society of the Sacred Heart from Scotland and a religious author.
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Msgr. Louis Gaston de Segur
Louis Gaston Adrien de Ségur was a French bishop and charitable pioneer. In 1881 he organized the first formal Eucharistic Congress in Lille France which...
St. Robert Bellarmine
Saint Robert Bellarmine is the Patron Saint of: Catechists & Catechumens. When Robert Bellarmine was ordained in 1570, the study of Church history and the...
Fr. V. J. Matthews
Rome is to be your Indies," prophesied a saintly monk to St. Philip Neri. So, he moved to Rome, became a priest and proceeded to sanctify that city, and thus the...
Andrew Willard Jones, PhD
Andrew Willard Jones holds a PhD in Medieval History from Saint Louis University with a focus on the Church of the High Middle Ages. Jones’s work is...
St. Alphonsus Liguori
Alphonsus Liguori, CSsR (27 September 1696 – 1 August 1787), sometimes called Alphonsus Maria de Liguori or Saint Alphonsus Liguori, was an Italian Catholic...
Jem Sullivan, PhD
Dr. Jem Sullivan is associate professor in the School of Theology and Religious Studies at The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC. As an educator, Dr...
Ann Ball
Ann Ervin Bolton Ball (May 13, 1944 - June 8, 2008) was a Catholic author, who wrote several books on Catholic Saints, history, and culture. Ball was born in 1944, a daughter of Ora...
St. Claude La Colombière
Claude La Colombière was a Jesuit priest and the confessor of Margaret Mary Alacoque. He is formally venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church.
"The...
St. Padre Pio
Francesco Forgione, OFM Cap., better known as Padre Pio and also Saint Pius of Pietrelcina (Italian: Pio da Pietrelcina; 25 May 1887 – 23 September 1968), was an Italian...