St Thomas More had a joyful approach to life, even when he was being persecuted by everyone around him. His unique approach to life can...

Soon after his conversion St. Ignatius was imprisoned by the Inquisition and, on being examined, was accused of teaching nov­elties. “My...

"This sister who made life such a tug-of-war for me; I tried to do her every good turn I possibly could. When I felt tempted to take her...

As St. Teresa made her way to her convent during a fierce rainstorm, she slipped down an embankment and fell squarely into the mud. The...

St. Philip Neri is known by many names including the “laughing saint,” the “humorous saint,” and the “patron saint of joy.” This Italian...

The Prefect of Rome, a greedy man, thought the Church had a great fortune hidden away. So he ordered Lawrence to bring the Church's...

"Someone once asked John about the Italian habit of closing offices in the afternoon. “Your Holiness, we understand that the Vatican is...

"Three things are useless: washing a donkey’s head, adding water to the ocean, and preaching to nuns, friars, and priests.” - Saint Padre...

"Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it" - Saint John Paull II

“Suffering, pain, humiliation -this is the kiss of Jesus. At times you come so close to Jesus on the cross that he can kiss you. I once...