There are a lot of different things in my Collection, from old souvenirs that you buy in Rome... read more →
The chapel windows at the Monastery are filled with women saints. Among them are St. Scholastica, of course, and Catherine of Siena--the patron saint of the Papal Artifacts website, St.... read more →
This is such a neat story! October 2017 Papal Artifacts was happy to announce that several artifacts belonging to this Collection were included in Mike & Grace Aquilina's... read more →
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Week IV Liturgy of the Hours Morning Prayer It never gets old hearing Saint John... read more →
Friends, before she died at age twenty-four on September 30, 1897, Saint Thérèse of Lisieux remarked, “I want to spend my heaven in doing good on earth.” https://youtu.be/O7EJc94SfQg St. Therese... read more →
Featured Image All automobiles used during Vatican II to transport prelates from various locations to the Council were identified by a small enameled plate that said Concilio Ecumenico Vaticano II. The... read more →
Edgbaston, July 4, 1852. About Blessed John Henry Newman: God has created... read more →
Father Richard Kunst Why This Feast Is So Important, Personally & Generally! October 7 is the feast day of Our Lady of the Rosary, which is an important... read more →
The beautiful reliquary featured here contains a portion of the cincture (cord) St. Francis wore around his waist. It is a 2nd class relic (meaning it is an object... read more →
October 2: Happy Feast of the Guardian Angels! & Commentary on the 9 Choirs of Angels by the Curator
Feast day: October 2 The Feast of the Guardian Angels is a Catholic festival celebrated annually on 2 October. Paul V was the first Pope,... read more →
When I was a young, “wet behind the ears” baby priest, my first assignment was to be the associate pastor at St. Francis in Brainerd. The house I lived... read more →