Pope Leo XIV’s profound devotion to St. Nicholas of Tolentine not only reveals his Augustinian roots but also the soul of a ...

and fidelity to Jesus Christ and his Church. Scientists at a university in Liverpool unveiled what they say is the most realistic portrait ever created of St. Nicholas of Myra, the popular 4th ...

To others, Christmastime is all of those things, plus a celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ ... “By the Renaissance, St. Nicholas was the most popular saint in Europe.

But for one saint ... told Nicholas that he was in purgatory and urged him to celebrate the Eucharist for him and other souls there, so that they would be set free by the power of Christ.

Preaching in the Sistine Chapel on May 9 to the cardinals who elected him, the first pope born in the United States opened ...