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St. Pio of Pietrelcina, better known as Padre Pio.

For first time in U.S., Catholics will be able to venerate the habit of Padre Pio

Oct 5, 2025

By Francesca Pollio Fenton

The rare opportunity will take place from Oct. 11–14 at the National Centre for Padre Pio in Barto, Pennsylvania, in... Read more

St. Thomas More.

St. Thomas More’s skull may be exhumed from Canterbury vault for saint’s 500th anniversary

Jul 19, 2025

By Madeleine Teahan

St. Dunstan’s Parochial Church Council in Canterbury says it “would very much welcome communication with the Vatican” about exhuming Thomas... Read more

The case containing the body of St.Teresa of Ávila after an extraordinary public exposition in 2025.

More than 90,000 people venerated body of St. Teresa of Ávila during public exposition

May 28, 2025

By Nicolás de Cárdenas

Approximately 93,000 faithful venerated the body of St. Teresa of Jesus (Ávila), which was publicly exhibited May 11–25 for the... Read more

The interior and side chapel of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Beloit, Kansas, which will house a first-class relic of St. Padre Pio starting Feb. 11, 2024.

Chapel housing first-class Padre Pio relic to open in Kansas this weekend

Feb 10, 2024

By Jonah McKeown

The inaugural chapel, located inside St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Beloit, Kansas, opens Feb. 11. Read more