Prayer is common to all religions, but for us Christians it is of primary importance because we believe that it can connect us immediately and directly to God.
His first biographer, the Friar Minor Thomas of Celano, recounts in his Vita Prima, the first account of the Saint’s life, that one day Francis had the flash of...
Look at the photo on this page: it shows a group of children searching for gold in the mud. They are working to make certain wealthy people even more wealthy.
This time, however, besides visiting their dear Saint, they took time to see me as well, as editor of the Messenger of Saint Anthony, to thank me for, “the wonderful...
Pilgrimages, religious journeys to holy places, have become fairly frequent these days, and every year millions of Catholics set out to visit a shrine dedicated to Mary or to some...
Mother Teresa’s parents, Nikollë and Drana Bojaxhiu, were Albanians from the city of Prizren in Kosovo, but moved the family to the town of Skopje where Agnesë (the...
