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Saint of the Day: St. Peter Canisius

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Old Saint Thomas Day - Ferdinand de Braekeleer

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Old St. Thomas Day and the winter solstice

MUXIA

Daniel Esparza

Galicia’s Ribeira Sacra: The sacred jewel of Spain

Ajaccio Cathedral Facade - Corsica

Alice Alech

5 Essential historical sites in Catholic Corsica (Photos)

Art restorer with microscope

V. M. Traverso

Art-restoring family uses science to preserve ancient works

Beeswax candle making

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How monasteries introduced beeswax candles in the Middle Ages

CHARTREUSE LIQUEUR

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5 Surprising things invented by monks

SPENCER BREWERY

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Heavenly flavors: 5 Monastic must-tries

The Martyrdome of Apotheosis, inside Saint Pantaleone's, in Venice

V. M. Traverso

Journey to Venice’s hidden ceiling masterpiece

PAT O'BRIEN AND JAMES CAGNEY IN "ANGELS WITH DIRTY FACES"

Mary Claire Kendall

Actor Pat O’Brien and his friends in “The Boys Club”

The skull of St. Mary Magdelene

Alice Alech

Is the tomb of Mary Magdalene in this small town?

Benedict XVI: In Honor of the Truth, Trailer

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Documentary on Pope Benedict XVI wins Emmy

Montesenario Monastery aerial view

V. M. Traverso

How monks innovated healthcare in pre-industrial Italy

Papież Benedykt XVI

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Word on Fire to publish complete works of Benedict XVI

Bl Solanus Casey Illustration - Augustine Institute Documentary

J-P Mauro

Hear Blessed Solanus Casey play violin in new documentary

Sacred Heart

J-P Mauro

A few of history’s most incredible Sacred Heart images

3 NORTH AMERICAN MARTYRS

Alice Alech

3 North American saints who should not be forgotten

Catholic parade in the Philippines

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Vatican establishes new diocese in the Philippines

Milan - fresco from one cupola of Cappella Portinari

V. M. Traverso

Discovering the colorful frescoes of Milan’s Portinari Chapel

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Daniel Esparza

Trondheim Cathedral and the legacy of St. Olav

THE LAST SUPPER

V. M. Traverso

The Catholic artist who invented linear perspective

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