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An Announcement from Papal Artifacts: The Vatican Returns to Duluth August 6-9, 2020

Reliquary Containing a Portion of Original White Cassock of St. Pius V

January 17, 1504: The Birthday of Pope St. Pius V & A Commentary from the Curator on the Popes’ White Cassocks

John Paul II at World Youth Day in Denver, 1993

Dear Young People…

A January 14th Mass Connected to St. Gianna Molla

January 13, 1837: Pope Gregory XVI Canonizes St. Philomena

Hilaire Belloc

January 13: On the Feast of St. Hilary, Remembering Hilaire Belloc

Slip of Paper Signed by Cardinal Stefan Wysznski

January 12, 1953: The Rise to the Cardinalate of Stefan Wyszynski, Mentor to Pope John Paul II

Small Program With the Coat of Arms of Blessed John XXIII

January 12, 1953: An Interesting Story about St. John XXIII’s Rise to the Cardinalate & Commentary from Fr. Richard Kunst

Galero Given to Pius XII Upon His Appointment as Cardinal in 1929 (inside)

The 1953 Consistory, & The Papal Artifacts’ Connection

January 9, 2001: A Letter to Dorothy Kunst from Bishop Stanislaus Dziwisz & The Curator’s Chance Meeting in 2017

Apostolic Blessing Upon the Marriage of the Princess of Naples, Signed

January 9, 1845: Pope Gregory XVI, An Apostolic Blessing

Father Patrick Peyton, The Rosary Priest

January 9, 1909: The Birth of (Now) Venerable Father Patrick Peyton, the Rosary Priest

Pope Innocent III

January 8, 1198: The Election of Pope Innocent III

Floor Tile from a 13th Century Bishop’s Chapel in Naples

January 8, 1198: A Rare Artifact from the Time Period of Pope Innocent III on the Anniversary of His Election

St. Maximilian Kolbe: 1st Class Relic

January 8, 1894: The Birth of Saint Maximilian Kolbe

January 7, 1566: The Election of Antony Ghislieri, Pope St. Pius V

Reliquary Containing a Portion of Original White Cassock of St. Pius V

January 7, 1566: The Election of Antony Ghislieri, Pope Saint Pius V, & A Commentary on the Relic by Father Richard Kunst

Letter and Signature of St. Gaspare

January 6, 1786: The Birth of St. Gaspare Melchior Balthazar del Bufalo

January 5, 1531: Pope Clement VII Forbids King Henry VIII from Remarrying

Autographed Color Photo of Bishop Fulton Sheen

Words of Wisdom from Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen

January 5, 1964, Reflections at Nazareth: An Address of Pope Paul VI at the Basilica of the Annunciation

Saints & Blesseds in The Papal Artifacts’ Collection, & A Commentary on Relics from Fr. Richard Kunst, Curator

January 4, 1964: Pope Paul VI’s Historic Visit to the Holy Land Commences

January 3, 1840: The Birth of St. Damien of Molokai

January 3, 2017: An Incredible Experience Awaited the Curator of Papal Artifacts!

St. Therese of Lisieux

January 2, 1873: The Birth of St. Therese of Lisieux

Three Bottles of Wine Commissioned For the 500th Anniversary of the Swiss Guard

Happy New Year! & A Toast to the Curator of Papal Artifacts, Father Richard Kunst

January 1, 2020: The 51st Anniversary of the First World Day of Peace: Words from Pope St. Paul VI

January 1: On the Feast of Mary, the Mother of God

Chalice Commemorating 50th Year of Leo XIII Priesthood (Insignia)

December 31, 1887: A Chalice Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Ordination of Giocchino Pecci, Pope Leo XIII

December 31: The Feast of Pope St. Sylvester I

December 30, 1370: The Election of Gregory XI, the Last of the Avignon Popes