Pope Saint John Paul II wrote a personal letter to the Order of Preachers (Dominican Order), in which he encouraged the Order to continue “preaching the Gospel for the salvation of souls.” By the grace...
To the right of Our Lady of Fatima at the shrine of the Saint John Paul II Society here in New York, an icon with Saint Hyacinth and Blessed Ceslaus adorns the wall. Who are...
A threefold cord is not easily broken, says Qoheleth, the sage (Eccl 4:12). The Lord thus wisely gives us a threefold program for our Lenten journey: prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.
On December 25, 1978, Pope Saint John Paul the Great addressed the world with these words: This message is addressed to every human being, precisely as a human being; it is addressed to his humanity.
Christmas is a joyful celebration, yet this year, as Catholic families fill churches at midnight Mass eager to welcome the newborn King, many will note with sadness those children, parents, spouses, or siblings who are...
The Saint John Paul II Society was honored to have Paul and Rebecca O’Herron with us on at the 100th Anniversary Miracle of the Sun vigil Mass on October 12. Paul prepared the following remarks...
Fatima Devotees Venerate Relics at St. Vincent Ferrer By Christie L. Chicoine Madeleine Monier, 10, and her brother Charles, 8, venerated a relic of St. Jacinta Marto—the Church’s youngest, non-martyred saint—at St. Vincent Ferrer Church in...
On October 11, at the Church of St. Vincent Ferrer in Manhattan, The Saint John Paul II Society celebrated a special Holy Hour together with the Frassati Fellowship of NYC in anticipation of the 100th...
The St. John Paul II Society was honored to have Msgr. Slawomir Oder, postulator of St. John Paul II’s cause for canonization, deliver a reflection and homily at our Oct 11 Holy Hour and Oct...
Mysteries of Light: Pope John Paul II on the Luminous Mysteries All throughout his long and storied pontificate, Pope Saint John Paul II had an enormous devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Most Holy Rosary....