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September 23: The Memorial Feast of St. Padre Pio & Commentary from the Curator

September 23, 1959: Pope St. John XXIII’s Prayer for Vatican II

Pope Blessed Innocent XI

Pope Innocent XI, The Battle of Lepanto & The Feast of the Most Holy Name of Mary

From Rome Reports: Michelangelo’s Other Pieta

September 21, 2015: The Wall Street Journal Interviews the Curator of Papal Artifacts, Father Richard Kunst

September 21: On the Feast of St. Matthew: A Commentary by Our Holy Father, Francis

First Class Relic of Blessed Innocent XI

September 21, 1676: The Election of Pope Innocent XI, Beatified by Pope Pius XII in 1956

September 20, 1919: The Ordination of Fulton J. Sheen

Blessed Giuseppe Tovini

September 20, 1998: The Beatification of Giuseppe Tovini in Brescia, Italy, Home of Giovanni Montini, Pope St.Paul VI

September 20, 1986: Pope John Paul II’s Inter-Faith Summit in Assisi

Black & White Photo of John Paul II as Bishop Karol Wojtyla

Father Richard Kunst & Pope St. John Paul the Great on the Need for Vocations

Calendar Relics

September 19: The Feast of St. Januarius: St. Januarius’ Blood—A Miracle, or What? A Commentary from the Curator

September 18, 1962: The Death of Venerable Therese Neumann

September 17: The (Optional Memorial) Feast of St. Robert Bellarmine, with a Commentary by Father Richard Kunst

Papal Ciborium Used at a Mass in Manitoba, Canada in 1984

September 16, 1984: A Papal Ciborium Used at a Mass in Manitoba, Canada in 1984

September 15 & 16, 1987: A Ciborium from a Papal Mass in Los Angeles

September 15, 1966: Pope Paul VI’s Appeal to Mary in the Christi Matri Encyclical

Blessed Charles de Foucauld

September 15, 1858: The Birth of Blessed Charles de Foucauld

Engraving of Pope Innocent X

September 15, 1644: The Election of Pope Innocent X

Pope Urban VII

September 15, 1590: The 13 Day Papacy of Urban VII, The Shortest Reigning Pope In History

Relic of the True Cross of Christ

September 14: The Feast of the Exultation of the Holy Cross with Commentary by Fr. Richard Kunst

Voting Ballots From the Second Vatican Council

September 14, 1965: Voting Ballots From the Second Vatican Council & Commentary from the Curator

September 14, 2017: A Moving Encounter Between Our Holy Father & Fr. Tom Uzhunnalil, & A Commentary by the Curator

September 13, 1376: The End of the Avignon Papacy

September 13, 1987, San Antonio, Texas: A Message from Pope John Paul II

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

In 2011, These Were the Curator’s “Top Thirty!”

On the Anniversary of 9/11: Pope Benedict XVI’s Prayer at & Pope Francis’ Visit to Ground Zero

September 11, 1504: Pope Julius Signs a Papal Fiat, with a Commentary by Father Richard Kunst

Photo With Signature of Pope John Paul II

September 10-20, 1987: The Historic Visit to the United States of Pope John Paul II

Belgian Relatives Defend St. Damien of Molokai from New York Criticism

Calling Card Signed by Cardinal Albino Luciani

September 9, 1971: A Calling Card Signed by the Patriarch of Venice, Albino Luciani–Pope John Paul I

September 9, 1901: A Cancelled, Signed Check from America’s First Saint