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Saint of the Day: St. Peter Canisius

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Ten Commandments

J-P Mauro

Ten Commandments tablet auctioned for a fortune in NY

SLIDE TWO - Christmas wreaths from Colonial Williamsburg

John Touhey

Christmas wreaths from Colonial Williamsburg (Photos)

Oldest tablet with 10 commandments

J-P Mauro

Oldest extant inscription of Ten Commandments up for auction

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Camille Dalmas

Pope’s last 2024 trip: A land full of history and legends

Statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe amid flowers

Fr. Michael Rennier

The single most important event in the western hemisphere

SLIDE TWO: Bonifacio Corsica - 5 churches 5 "brotherhoods" - Bonifacio

Camille Dalmas

The legend of the Corsican pope, Formosus

Camille Dalmas

Why Pope’s visit to Corsica, not Paris, is “historical wink”

New Frescoes discovered at Villa Farnesina

V. M. Traverso

Electrician finds 17th-century frescoes in a Roman villa

Pope Francis during his weekly general audience in St. Peter's square at the Vatican on November 20, 2024

I.Media

Pope calls for overhaul of Church history in seminaries

Library of the Mafra National Palace. Franciscan religious order.

J-P Mauro

Librarians have an “exciting mission,” says Pope

Michelle Pfeiffer and Winona Ryder in "The Age of Innocence," 1993

Justyna Braun

Awakening to meaning in Edith Wharton’s ‘Age of Innocence’

Lychgate Church England

Cerith Gardiner

The meaningful structure you’ll find in English churchyards

Iwo Jima Memorial, Washington, D.C.

Theresa Civantos Barber

5 Amazing true stories of heroism for Veterans Day

Kaplica Sykstyńska, część Muzeów Watykańskich

Daniel Esparza

Michelangelo’s legacy: Sistine Chapel turns 512 on Oct. 31

Petrus Gonsalvus La bella y la bestia historia real

Maria Paula Daud

Is this the true story behind “Beauty and the Beast”?

Medieval armenian Noravank monastery complex in winter Armenia

Daniel Esparza

Archaeologists uncover early Christian church in Armenia

American history

Ray Cavanaugh

This Catholic horseman helped America gain independence

JIMMY CARTER TEACHING SUNDAY SCHOOL

John Burger

Jimmy Carter becomes 1st former US president to turn 100 years old

plant growing from bible

V. M. Traverso

How scientists revived a long-lost biblical tree

9/11 memorial in Union Square, NYC on September 17, 2001

John Touhey

Memories and memorials of 9/11 and its aftermath (Photos)

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