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A Percussion Pistol during the Papacy of Pius IX

Pope Paul II: A Rare Papal Bulla

A Letter Signed by Napoleon Concerning the Papal States

January 18, 1880: The Birth of Cardinal Alfredo Schuster, Benedictine Monk & Milanese Cardinal

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

January 15, 2018: Our Holy Father’s Week Long Pilgrimage to Chile Focused on the Poor & the Rain Forest

Fasting Before Communion: A Commentary from Fr. Richard Kunst

Child’s Simple Question Has Profound Answer: A Commentary from the Curator

Vatican Unveils Motto for the 2025 Jubilee

John Paul II at World Youth Day in Denver, 1993

Dear Young People…

A January 14th Mass Connected to St. Gianna Molla

St. Peter’s, An Example of How So Many Gave So Much: A Commentary from the Curator

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

Hilaire Belloc

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

The Lateran Palace: Home of Popes for a 1,000 Years

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

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

The January 12, 1953 Consistory, & The Papal Artifacts’ Connection

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

Everything to Do with Purchasing Relics: Fr. Richard Kunst, Curator

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

Father Patrick Peyton, The Rosary Priest

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

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

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

Pope Innocent III

January 8, 1198: The Election of Pope Innocent III & A Story about Him

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

Why Bad Popes Have Been Good for the Church: A Commentary by Father Richard Kunst, Curator

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

The Feast of the Most Holy Name of Jesus & Popes