
Blessed Solanus Casey took the name “Solanus” for a reason
The unique name of the Franciscan friar from Detroit was inspired by a Spanish saint who died in the 17th century.

The "Apostle of California" certainly had his struggles and failings, but he constantly strived for holiness in all that he did.

The site of the only approved Marian apparition in the United States will feature a novena of events highlighting American saints in honor of the 250th anniversary of America's founding.

The first saint of the United States and the first American Pope share more than a passport. Pope Leo XIV travels to her birthplace today to venerate her heart.

The first U.S. citizen to ever be canonized was born in this small town near Milan. The first U.S. citizen to ever be Successor of Peter will be the first pope to visit her basilica.

The US Bishops voted in favor of advancing the cause of John Rick Miller, an American businessman who has ties to St. Margaret D'Youville and St. André Bessette.

The US Bishops voted to support the cause of beatification and canonization of Msgr. Joseph Buh, a missionary priest who worked in the Diocese of Duluth, Minnesota.

Venerable Patrick Peyton's remains were relocated to a newly renovated center in hopes that pilgrims will be able to encounter the priest that has changed so many lives.

Italian-born immigrant Sr. Blandina Segale is well-known for her encounters with Billy the Kid and angry mobs in the Wild West.

Voyage Comics and the Diocese of Wichita bring the heroic life of Servant of God Father Emil Kapaun to young readers in a new action-packed graphic novel.

The Shrine for Fr. Augustus Tolton planned in Illinois at the site of his first Mass.

Governor Josh Green recently signed legislation that would establish an annual "Brother Joseph Dutton Day," that would be held each April 27.

Sr. Maria Teresa of the Most Holy Trinity wanted to be a missionary in the United States and died from a painful illness in St. Louis, Missouri.

Amanda Zurface and Brian Caulfield, who are working to promote the causes of two US "future saints," share the inside story.

The Walter Ciszek Prayer League announced the news on Facebook that they are no longer able to pursue his beatification or canonization.

Cardinal Frank Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, will represent the Holy Father and join Bishop Stephen G. Parkes in Savannah at the solemn liturgy on October 31.

Expert Dr. Peter Howard sheds light on why Sheen is so needed in the United States today.

According to the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, Fulton Sheen will be beatified on September 24 in the United States of America.