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November 2017: At an Historic Moment for (now) Venerable John Paul I, the Collection Receives His Zucchetto & Pectoral Cross

Holy Card Containing a Relic of Pope John Paul I’s Cassock Worn to the Conclave that Elected Him

November 9, 2017: Pope Francis Declares Pope John Paul I Venerable: The First Step to Sanctity

November 9, 1903: Pope Pius X Raises Rafael Merry del Val to the Cardinalate & Names Him Secretary of State

November 2017: Bishop Robert Barron Reviews George Weigel’s, “Lessons In Hope”

Pope John Paul II & Papal Artifacts: On Why We Are Attentive to Anniversaries

Hand-Carved Wooden Reliquary from the 1600’s Containing a Relic of St. Deusdedit I

November 8: On the Feast of Pope Saint Deusdedit Who Reigned from 615-618

St. Gaspare del Bufalo

Iconography & Symbolism Connected to the Saints on Papal Artifacts

An Underused Feature of Papal Artifacts: Ask the Curator

Saint Guido Maria Conforti

November 5: On the Feast of Saint Guido Conforti

8 X 10-Color Photo of Cardinal Jozsef Mindszenty, Signed

November 4, 1971: Cardinal Joseph Mindszenty Enters the American Embassy in Viena

Signature of St. Charles Borromeo on a Letter of Thanks, Dated December 3, 1561

November 4: The Feast of Saint Charles Borromeo

A Commentary on Purgatory by Father Richard Kunst, Curator

Blessed Rupert Mayer

November 3: Liturgical Observance for Blessed Rupert Mayer, the Apostle-Priest of Munich

A Missal Page Turner from the Pontificate of Pope Leo XIII & Commentary from the Curator

Father's Relics

On the Feast of All Saints: A Look at Some of the Curator’s Relics’ Collection & 2 Commentaries

Large Medal Commemorating the 25th Anniversary of Saint John Paul II Ordination

November 1, 1946: Remembering Saint John Paul II on the Anniversary of His Ordination, & A Commentary by the Curator

November 1, 1503: The Election of Pope Julius II, & Commentary by Father Richard Kunst, Curator

Three-Page Formal Document to A Cardinal (page 3)

November 1, 1780: A Three-Page Formal Document to a Cardinal, Signed by Pope Pius VI

Grotto Presents Rome in Under 4 Minutes!

November 1: For the Feast of All Saints, A Suggestion & A Commentary by the Curator

Saint Gianna Molla

October 29th: A Look at One of the Newest Saints on Papal Artifacts: Saint Gianna Beretta Molla

October 29, 2017: A Presentation on St. Gianna Molla by Her Daughter, Dr. Gianna Emmanuela Molla

The Vatican Comes to Duluth: The Papal Artifacts Collection of Father Richard Kunst in 2004

October 29-31, 2004: A Look Back at “The Vatican Comes to Duluth:” The Papal Artifacts Collection of Father Richard Kunst

Autograph on a Relic Card of St. John Bosco From 1889

October 29, 1972: The Beatification of Blessed Michael Rua

Untranslated Letter From 1590 in Italian, Signed as Cardinal (Pope Innocent IX)

October 29, 1591: The Election of Pope Innocent IX

A Zucchetto of Saint John XXIII

October 28, 1958: The Election of Angelo Roncalli, The Good Pope St. John XXIII, With Commentary by the Curator

From Crux Now Comes a Story about the Vatican Police

The Publication of Saint John Paul II by French Journalist, Henri Tincq, & The Contributions of the Curator of Papal Artifacts

October 27, 1986: Pope John Paul II Calls the World Day of Prayer for Peace in Assisi

Contacting the Curator to Answer Your Questions

Pope John XXIII: A Silver Medallion

October 25, 1962: Pope John XXIII & The Cuban Missile Crisis

October 2017: A “Shout Out” to Father Richard Kunst & The Papal Artifacts’ Collection