What is the Communion of Saints? What are the different components?

What is the process that the Church uses to declare someone a saint?

Learn about this pious man and how he came to be called the "Father of Monasticism."

Learn about the incredible faith journey of this Doctor of the Church who overcame a life full of vice.

Learn about the pious Jesuit who is the patron saint of youth and students.

Learn about the Franciscan friar who was known for converting heretics with his remarkable preaching.

Learn about the Italian hermit who earned the title of the "Father of Western Monasticism."

Learn about the young French girl who had visions of Our Lady of Lourdes.

Learn about the Swedish visionary who lived in the Middle Ages.

Learn about the nun to whom the Blessed Mother revealed the Miraculous Medal.  

Learn about a young virgin from Rome and her courageous martyrdom.  

Learn about these brothers and their dedication to spreading the Catholic faith.

Learn about the founder of the Dominicans and the austere life that he led in the pursuit of sainthood.

Learn about the Polish nun who was chosen by Jesus to be the Secretary of His Mercy.

Learn about this Doctor of the Church and how he came to be a strong leader and bishop.

Learn about what made this humble Benedictine Nun from Germany so great.

Learn about the sacrificial love this Italian mother and physician showed her unborn child.

Learn about this Doctor of the Church who combated heresies in the very early years of Catholicism.

Learn about this Italian priest and why he was given the title "Father and Teacher of Youth."

Learn about the trials this humble and pious Carmelite priest endured.

Learn about this humble bishop and his dedication to the poor and abandoned in America.

Learn about this great saint of our time and his modest beginnings in Poland.

Learn about the resilience, trust, and courage of this saint who overcame slavery to become a Canossian sister.

Learn about this Sister who lived in the Middle Ages and experienced a Eucharistic Miracle.

Learn about this Franciscan priest who was a prolific writer and became a Doctor of the Church.

Learn about the intense physical suffering this saint endured during her 33 years of life. 

Learn about the French nun and mystic who was devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

Learn about this woman's bravery and dedication to God's will in establishing religious education in colonies.

Learn about the young Italian girl who was the victim of a horrendous crime.

Learn about the humble Dominican brother from Peru who was given extraordinary abilities by God.

Learn about this Polish priest's selfless sacrifice in the Nazi concentration camp, Auschwitz.

Learn about this bishop and his great acts of generosity.

Learn about the incredible Italian priest whose many gifts and devotion to the Mass led him to be a great saint.

Learn about the brilliant preaching of this priest and why he became known as the "second apostle of Germany".

Learn about this selfless priest who devoted his life to caring for slaves, calling himself a "slave of the slaves". 

Learn about the intense suffering this saint endured that led her to become one of the patron saints of impossible causes.

Learn about this Dominican nun from Peru who subjected herself to intense penances for the glory of God.

Learn about this nun who founded the Missionaries of Charity, dedicated to the service of the poorest of the poor. 

Learn about this French priest who is referred to as "The Father of the Poor".

Learn about Christ-like humility as described by a great saint of our time.