The artifact is a Eucharistic chalice from the German master goldsmith, M. Meinart, in 1877. It is in its original case with the Latin dedication embossed in gold, both on... read more →
The featured image is an autographed blessing signed by Pius XI-- a hand-colored photo of him sitting at his desk. The Apostolic Blessing was presented to an American woman,... read more →
May 29, 1954: The Canonization of Pope Pius... read more →
Pope Benedict XIII was elected pontiff on May 29, 1724... read more →
The artifact is a clipped sheet of paper, dated May 28, 1862, giving a blessing. Below are some of the many artifacts belonging to or connected to Blessed... read more →
Cardinal Wysyznski was a very significant person during the Cold War. He became the Primate of... read more →
The first class relic presented here is actually the flesh of Pope Saint John XXIII. Father Kunst was able to obtain this very precious relic from the Vatican. His flesh... read more →
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This document for a relic of St. John of the Cross, is partly printed and partly in his own hand, and is signed by him as Cardinal. His signature ... read more →
Morion Style Helmet The item presented here is a beautiful Morion style helmet used by the Swiss Guard in service to the Pope in the 1960s.... read more →
A Cannon... read more →
https://youtu.be/TSRtTd65P50?si=QJ5_B9Da0siwRWzE Here is a link to the Papal Artifacts Collection of Swiss Guard Artifacts https://www.papalartifacts.com/swiss-guard/ The Swiss Guard Swiss Guard Uniform From The Pontificate of St. Pius X Swiss Guard... read more →
Here is Father’s Commentary Of all the items I have in the Collection, and it’s quite massive, there are only a handful of items that really have an... read more →
Papal Artifacts joins the Diocese of Duluth in honoring and thanking Bishop Felton for the gift he is to all of us. We join our prayers for the needs of... read more →
There are few items in the Collection to compare with the rare acquisitions of these two note-cards, one written entirely in his... read more →
Emily Ness Updated: May 17, 2020 10:49 PM A Northland pastor with a passion for collecting Papal memorabilia will he making an appearance on Pawn Stars Monday. Father... read more →
A Papal Bull from the Papacy of John XXIII The word, bull comes from... read more →
This document dated May 16, 1881, is complete with a wax seal of his coat of arms. It is untranslated. It is a formal document and is signed... read more →
Charles de Foucauld Apostle of the Poor and a man devoted to living the "Hidden Life" of Jesus, that is, the ordinary life of poor men and... read more →
Vatican News: Pope Leo XIV's Motto and Coat of ArmsPope Leo XIV's coat of arms offers a clear reflection of his Augustinian roots and the values he seeks to promote... read more →
Here is a link to the interview of Father Kunst on Real Presence Radio. He was, by chance, in Rome during the Novemdiales and beginning of the Conclave. We hope... read more →
As a child, my spirituality... read more →
The Papal Artifacts’ Collection is primarily dedicated to artifacts connected to the papacy. Individual popes, their biographies and multiple items belonging to them, including first and second class relics,... read more →
May 12, 1772: The medallion presented here depicts Pope Clement XIV's decision to suppress the Jesuits in... read more →
The Featured Image This artifact is a portrait of Pius XII giving a blessing in a common pose of his and containing the contents of the blessing with... read more →
Father Kunst had the privelege of attending this Mass and snapped the photo of the cardinal who has become Pope Leo XIV. Below are all the cardinals who attended this... read more →
White smoke has risen above the Sistine Chapel, the signal that cardinals chose a new pope on the second day of the conclave Pope Leo XIV: May 8, 2025 Pope... read more →
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Philadelphia News Interviews Fr. Kunst in St. Peter's Square Today Here is a link to our FB page to view the very good interview! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100035617194359# Voting Times