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May 31, 1857: The Birthday of Pope Pius XI

Small Slip of Paper Signed by Blessed John Henry Newman

May 30, 1847: The Ordination of Blessed John Henry Newman

Father Giovanni Montini Ordination: May 29, 1920

May 29th on Papal Artifacts The Ordination of Giovanni Montini, the Future Pope St. Paul VI, in 1920

May 29th: The Feast of Pope St. Paul VI

Karol Wojtyla Receiving the Red Hat from Pope Paul VI

The Events of May 29th on Papal Artifacts: Pope Paul VI & Archbishop Wojtyla

Reliquary Containing the Relics of Saint Adriani

May 29, 1724: The Election of Pope Benedict XIII

May 29, 1954: Pope Pius XII Canonizes Pope Pius X & Commentary by Father Richard Kunst

A Small Autographed Sketch of G. K. Chesterton

A Look Ahead to May 29th on Papal Artifacts: The Birth of G. K. Chesterton

Slip of Paper Signed by Cardinal Stefan Wysznski

May 28, 1981: The Death of Cardinal Stefan Wysznski, Mentor to Pope John Paul II

May 28, 1977: Joseph Ratzinger Named Archbishop of Munich

Clipped Sheet of Paper Giving a Blessing, Dated 1862

May 28, 1862 Pope Pius IX Signs a Clipped Sheet of Paper Giving a Blessing

Cardinal Loris Francesco Capovilla

May 26, 2016: Cardinal Loris Capovilla, Secretary to St. John XXIII, Dies on the Feast of Corpus Christi*

May 25, 1914: Pope Pius X Elevates Giacomo della Chiesa to the Cardinalate

Memorial Day Is the Most Catholic Secular Holiday: A Commentary by Fr. Richard Kunst, Curator

Visits to the Holy Land: Pope Francis, May 24 -26, 2014 & Blessed Paul VI, 1964

May 22, 1994: Pope John Paul II’s Apostolic Letter, Ordinatio Sacerdotalis –25 Years Ago

Brevis Signed by St. Pius V

St. Pius V: An Incredible, Historical Artifact in the Collection & Commentary from the Curator

May 22, 1712: The Canonization of Pope St. Pius V

Notre Dame Is Special, Because It Was Built for Mass: Commentary from the Curator

Clement XIV ring

May 19, 1769: The Election of Pope Clement XIV

May 19, 1296: The Death of Pope St. Celestine V

Count Down to a Centenary

John Paul II at World Youth Day in Denver, 1993

May 18, 1920: In Celebration of the Birthday of Saint John Paul II: The “Wujek” Letters

Chasuble Worn by the Pope Saint John Paul II For the Closing Mass of World Youth Day, Denver, 1993

May 18, 1920: In Celebration of the 99th Birthday of Pope Saint John Paul II

Antipope John XXIII

May 17, 1410: The Election of Anti Pope John XXIII & Commentaries by Father Richard Kunst

Letter Signed as Cardinal Secretary of State in Regard to the Swiss Guard, Dated 1938

May 17, 1938: A Signed Letter to the Swiss Guard Commandant from Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli, Secretary of State

St. Luigi Orione

May 16, 2004: The Canonization of St. Luigi Orione

Photo and Blessing of Pope Paul VI while he was the Archbishop of Milan

May 16, 1955: A Photograph with a Blessing Signed by Archbishop Giovanni Montini

Untranslated Formal Document With Wax Seal, Dated May 16, 1881

May 16, 1881: An Untranslated Document Signed by Pope Leo XIII

Pope John Paul I ordination card

Why Is Jesus Called the Lamb of God? A Commentary by Father Richard Kunst, Curator

Pectoral Crosses on Papal Artifacts

A Reflection from the Curator on the Events Following the Crucifixion