Why do Catholics light candles?

One of the oldest Christian practices, here we look at the reason Catholics use candles as both symbols and prayer intentions.

A day in the land of Maria Goretti

A beautiful Mass and the English College, following by visiting Nettuno and the shrine of Saint Maria Goretti, we’ve had another great day on our Italian pilgrimage.

50 Facts about Pope Benedict XVI

Pope Benedict XVI is one of the most important figures of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Here are 50 key facts to know about this German pope.

31 Great Quotes by Pope Benedict XVI

Today is the birthday of Pope Benedict XVI and to mark the occasion we thought it would be cool to find some great quotes of his through the years.