In this episode of The Shepherd’s Pie, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with author and editor Maria Riley about ways to introduce the saints to younger children.
CWG Book Blast! Cassie Herrington’s ‘Thérèse of Lisieux: Little Saint Stories’
This month, the Catholic Writers’ Guild is touring Cassie Herrington’s book, ‘Thérèse of Lisieux: Little Saint Stories .’ It has the CWG Seal of Approval!
Not to Worry—If Another Pandemic Strikes, Catholic Saints are Ready to Protect Us
Larry Peterson introduces some of the many saints Catholics can approach for intercession against illnesses and pandemics.
Cath-Lit Live: Encountering Signs of Faith
Amy J. Cattapan interviews Allison Gingras about her new book, Encountering Signs of Faith.
Meet Servant of God Joseph Dutton
Larry Peterson tells the life story of a man whose conversion led to a long life of penitential action.
The Road to Sainthood: A Fascinating Journey into Human Holiness
On All Saints Day, Larry Peterson explains the process of canonization.
Cath-Lit Live: Parents of the Saints
“Cath-Lit Live!” features brief interviews with Catholic authors who are releasing new books. Hosted by Catholic author and speaker Amy J. Cattapan, “Cath-Lit Live!” gives viewers a glimpse into the latest Catholic books while getting to know a bit about the author as well. Parents of the Saints: The Hidden […]
Known as the “Boy Judge,” he was assassinated by the mafia for upholding his Christian faith
By Larry Peterson Rosario Livatino was born in Sicily on October 3, 1952. He was the only child born to Vincenzo Livatino and Rosalia Corbo. Growing up, Rosario was a quiet boy, stayed out of trouble, and was an excellent student. He had a kind heart and never refused to […]
He played football and learned the pain in his leg was not from football; it was bone cancer. He was eleven years old.
By Larry Peterson Angiolino Bonetta was born on September 18,1948, in Cigole, a town in northern Italy located in the Diocese of Brescia, a diocese established in the first century. His parents, Francesco Bonetta and Giulia Scarlatti were not poor and managed to make ends meet, but there were no […]
Did you know that St. Bernard dogs are named after a real saint? Meet St. Bernard of Menthon
By Larry Peterson Menthon Castle stands on the shore of Lake Annecy in a mountainous region that borders Italy, France, and Switzerland. Bernard was most likely born in the castle around the year 1020. He was born into a rich and noble family and, growing up, wanted for nothing. His […]