Vatican's 10 top stories of 2011 - in under 4 minutes

#8 The Pope's Visit to Africa, where he is greeted by hordes of young people singing and dancing to welcome him. Interesting that the se...

Padre Pio is canonised a saint, nine years ago this month

From the Homily of John Paul II on the occasion of the canonisation of Padre Pio: 1. "For my yoke is easy and my burden light"...

30 years ago today, John Paul II was shot, and accredited his survival to Our Lady of Fatima

The Holy Father credited Our Lady of Fatima with preventing the bullets from piercing his main abdominal artery. Blessed John Paul II went o...

My Reflections on the Beatification of John Paul II

The election of John Paul II will be remembered as perhaps one of the biggest bombshells of the 1970s – a pope who had rock-star magnetism,...

'This is the secret of a man in love with a woman...'

H/T to A Reluctant Sinner.

Largest picture ever of JPII adorns St Peter's Square

Hat-tip to The Catholic Herald website where I spotted this video.

We will hear the nun who was cured through the intercession of JPII speak at the beatification

Want to view JP II's Beatification on your phone?

This is a new Catholic phone App, that brings you Catholic TV & Radio on your phone.Here is a link for this.

The white smoke and his first words: Sixth anniversary of Benedict XVI's election

I had goosepimples watching the footage of John Paul II - I'll be in Rome for his beatification. Twitch-of-the-mantilla to The Catholic ...

Bloggers! The Vatican would like to see your site!

I have requested an invite to the meeting for bloggers, and am praying to get a place. Heaven is being stormed today - a rosary, candles wi...