St. Catherine of Genoa (1447 – 1510)
The life of St. Catherine of Genoa confirms that spiritual renewal, virtue, holy reflection, and spiritual direction lead to wisdom and discernment. Born into an illustrious Italian family that was connected to two popes, Catherine was known as a quiet and pious child, being both prayerful and obedient.
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The year was 1531, only 12 years after the Conquistadors arrived in Mexico to find the native Aztec-Nahuatl people still sacrificing tens of thousands of people a year to the gods of Sun and Night who they believed had the power to keep the sun in the sky.
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A 30 year-old British woman whose low self-esteem as a teen caused her to seek plastic surgery for every imagined imperfection, is now suffering from a disfiguring infection caused by injections used to plump her lips.
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In spite of widespread reporting to the contrary, a May 10 Gallup poll shows that the president's sudden decision to back same-sex marriage is likely to hurt him at the polls in November.
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In a major victory for Christians, ABC is decided to cancel it's controversial sit-come, GCB, due to poor ratings.
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In the Japanese town of Yuzawadai located less than 90 miles from the city of Sendai, the site of the March 11, 2011, tsunami, is the site of the miraculous statue of Our Lady of Akita and the apparitions of Our Lady that took place there.
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Between May and October of 1917, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to three shepherd children on the 13th day of every month in Fatima, Portugal in a field called the Cova da Iria.
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"I am the Virgin of the poor," Our Lady told 11 year-old Mariette Beco on the evening of January 19, 1933. It was the third of eight apparitions that Mariette would experience in the yard outside her home in Banneux, Belgium.
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A new study has found that girls with supportive families tend to have a healthier body image and sense of self-worth.
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According to testimony by the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP), Americans consume 80 percent of the world's supply of opiate painkillers such as Percocet and Vicodin.
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