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August 15, 1917: The Birthday of St. Oscar Romero, Martyr

Pick Up Your Cross, My Burden Is Light: A Commentary from the Curator, Fr. Richard Kunst

St. Maximilian Kolbe: 1st Class Relic

August 14: The Feast of St. Maximilian Kolbe, 2 Relics & “A Few Minutes with a Saint” with Fr. Richard Kunst

August 14, 1980: The Birth of the Solidarity Movement

August 13: The Feast of Pope St. Pontian & Priest, Hippolytus, Martyrs–And A Commentary on Reconciliation

August 10 -15: Colorado Public Television Remembers World Youth Day Denver 1993

August 13, 1099: Pascal II Elected–The Oldest Artifact in the Collection

First Class Relic of Blessed Innocent XI

August 12, 1676: The Death of Blessed Innocent XI, Acknowledged to Be the Greatest Pope of the 17th Century

Honoring St. Damien during This Time of Devastation on Maui

Small Slip of Paper Signed by Blessed John Henry Newman

August 11, 1890: Resting in Peace, Saint John Newman, “a link in a chain, a bond of connection between persons…”

Papal Bull With Its Original Envelope, Dated 1495

August 11, 1492: The Election of Pope Alexander VI, the Borgia Pope

August 6 – 9, 2013: The Papacy: A Living History, Season I, Aired on EWTN

Illuminated Papal Fiat Initialed by the Pope in 1471

August 9, 1471: The Election of Francesco della Rovere, Pope Sixtus IV, & Commentary from The Curator

Reliquary Containing a Portion of Original White Cassock of St. Pius V

August 8: On the Feast of St. Dominic: Honoring the First Dominican Pope, with a Commentary by Fr. Richard Kunst

Pope John XXII

August 7, 1316: The Election of Pope John XXII, the Second Pope of the Avignon Papacies (1309-1377)

Pope Pius VII

August 7, 1814: The Anniversary of the Jesuit Restoration & Pope Pius VII’s Pivotal Role

August 6: Pope St. Paul VI: His Discreet & Profound Influence on the Papacy

Hand Colored Engraved Portrait of Pope Urban VIII from 1623

August 6, 1623: The Election of Pope Urban VIII, with a Commentary by Father Richard Kunst

August 6, 1978: The Death of Pope Saint Paul VI

August 5th: On the Feast of the Dedication of St. Mary Major: Andre Bocelli Sings the Ave Maria & Rose Petals Fall Like Snow

August 4, 2010: On the Feast of St. Jean Vianney, The EWTN Live Interview with Father Richard Kunst, & The 13th Anniversary of Papal Artifacts.Com

Papal Bull Issued During 13-day Papacy of Pope Urban VII

August 4, 1521: The Birth of Pope Urban VII & A Papal Bull Issued during His 13-day Papacy

Autographed Photo From 1927

August 4, 1927: An Autographed Photo in a Presentation Frame: Pope Pius XI

August 4: The Feast of Saint Jean Vianney

Autographed Photo of St. Pius X

August 4, 1903: Day 4 of the Historic Conclave, the Election of Pius X, & Cardinal Merry del Val’s Role

August 3, 1964: The Death of Flannery O’Connor, Catholic Novelist

August 3, 1903: Day 4 of the Historic Conclave Electing Giuseppe Sarto, & Cardinal Svampa’s Note on a Ballot He Saved

August 3, 1978: Pope Paul VI Celebrates His Last Mass, with Commentaries by Father Richard Kunst

Scrutiny Sheet from the Conclave that Elected St. Pius X (top half)

August 2, 1903: Day 3 of the Historic Conclave Electing Giuseppe Sarto, & the Artifact Proving the Favorite Candidate, Cardinal Rampolla

Ballot of Cardinal Svampa from 1903 Conclave

August 1, 1903: The Historic Conclave of 1903 & The Scrutiny & Ballot Sheets

July 31st – August 4th, 1903: The Conclave Electing Giuseppe Sarto & One of the Most Historic Items in the Collection with Commentary from the Curator

St. Alphonsus de Liguori

August 1: The Feast of St. Alphonsus Liguori, Founder of the Redemptorists