Today the Church celebrates and honours the memory of the blessed Patapios the Desert-Dweller. This is the title accorded to the saint who lived in isolation in the desert, leaving behind the turmoil ...

On Jan. 15, the Catholic Church remembers Saint Paul of Thebes, whose life of solitude and penance gave inspiration to the monastic movement during its early years.   ...

Vatican City, Jan 23, 2020 / 10:28 am. The relics of St. Timothy are in Rome this week for veneration during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.