Saints

Fifteen centuries after his voyage to Iona, the legacy of St Columba remains visible across Ireland and Scotland

Andrew Cusack

In his meditation on the Blessed Sacrament, St John Vianney reflects on Holy Communion as the soul’s true nourishment and the source of union with Christ

St John Vianney

The Church’s great mystics understood that the Holy Spirit does not preserve complacency, but breaks open the soul in order to renew it

Gavin Ashenden

St Boniface became one of the most influential missionaries of the early medieval Church, helping to establish and strengthen Christianity across the German lands

Andrew Cusack

From St Justin Martyr to Corpus Christi, the Church’s calendar teaches us how to give ourselves to God

Magnificat

Amid the corruption and exhaustion of Renaissance Rome, St Philip Neri answered spiritual crisis not with severity but with humour, friendship and irrepressible joy

Andrew Cusack

A new translation of Jacques Fesch’s prison journal reveals a profound conversion and a searching testimony of faith on the eve of execution

Archbishop John Wilson

And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from Heaven." Do you perceive the type? What is this Pentecost?

St John Chrysostom

From the Apostles to the modern era, the history of the Church reveals how holy friendships have nourished sanctity and strengthened the Mystical Body of Christ

Clement Harrold

The levitations of St Joseph of Cupertino remain among the most startling claims in Christian history, challenging modern assumptions about reason, reality and sanctity

Fr Dwight Longenecker