NPR's Sylvia Poggioli reports from Rome that tomorrow, Pope John Paul the Second will proclaim Thomas More the patron saint of statesmen and politicians. Thomas More, the Renaissance humanist ...

Two Los Angeles based organizations are marshalling the heavenly forces to protect those who serve in the US armed services. Called Operation: Special Intention, the International Crusade for Holy ...

First century, patron saint of architects Thomas was one of Jesus’ apostles, the one who refused to believe Jesus’ resurrection until he saw the scarred hands himself.

In addition, Saint Lorenzo Ruiz is the patron saint of Filipino youth, the Philippines, people working overseas, and of altar servers. His feast day is marked on Sept. 28.

I’d like to bring to your attention one saint who was missing from the group: St. John Baptist de La Salle is considered the patron saint of teachers — all teachers, at all levels.

The Vatican’s Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments approved a new calendar granting new patron saints for the Arabian Peninsula.

St. Charles Lwanga (top center, in front of the two European missionaries) and his companions, 19 of whom would be martyred with him eight months later, pose for a group photo in October 1885 ...

Ex-Los Angeles councilmember Jose Huizar recently posted an Instagram image of St. Jude Thaddeus, the patron saint of lost causes. What other patron saints can L.A. politicians venerate?