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September 2026

September 24, 2026

The Homeless at Home by Blessed Fulton Sheen

In Honor of the Beatification of Fulton Sheen, here is an excerpt from Chapter 1...

November 2025

November 01, 2025

Up-Coming Saints of the 21st Century

What does it mean to be devoted to Christ? It means giving Christ everything you...

October 2025

October 27, 2025

CB’ Guide to Holy Catholics of the 1980s and 90s

The litany of holy Saints, Blesseds, Venerables, Servants of God and others continue on at...

October 24, 2025

CB’s Guide to Saints 1960 -1970s

The group of Saints, Blesseds, Venerables and Servants of God continue their journeys of holiness...

September 2025

September 12, 2025

Catholic Bard’s Guide to Saints 1890 – 1959

Here is a list of Saints, Blesseds, Venerables, Servants of God and other holy people...

September 08, 2025

The World Around Saints Pier and Carlos

We now have two new inspirational young men who died in the prime of their...

July 2025

July 20, 2025

Images are the Books of the Illiterate

I'm working my way through the book How the Saints Shaped History which included a...

March 2025

March 19, 2025

Pope Leo XIII on Devotion to St. Joseph

This encyclical is in the Public Domain. And I share it with you on St....

March 14, 2025

What True Devotion Is

For your spiritual edification Here is a selection from St. Francis de Sales classic work...

February 2025

February 14, 2025

Light from the Altar – Saint Valentine’s Day

For Valentine's Day here is a selection from the public domain work Light from the...

September 2024

September 12, 2024

Saints and other Catholics Alive and Well in 1889

Last Time on HOARATS While Marty And Doc Traveled Through Time This Also Happened |...

August 2024

August 21, 2024

Reflection on Little Flowers of St. Francis

Crazy! This was my first impression of St. Francis after reading about his life as...

August 14, 2024

Reelection on Saint Augustine Confessions

"You are great, Lord, and highly to be praised." (Confessions 1.1) And in your wisdom...

July 2024

July 22, 2024

Doctors of the 2nd Millenium Church

And so the Catholic Bard proudly presents to you the.... Doctors of the 2nd Millenium...

June 2024

June 26, 2024

The CB’s List of 2nd Millenium Catholic Saints: 1500 – 1749

In my particular series of historical blog posts (Heck of a Ride Around the Sun)...

June 19, 2024

The CB’s List of 2nd Millenium Catholic Saints: 1000 – 1499

In my particular series of historical blog posts (Heck of a Ride Around the Sun)...

June 12, 2024

Doctors of the 1st Millenium Church

I find that the creative commons source known as Dr. Wikipedia has provided me with...

May 2024

May 22, 2024

The Catholic Bard’s List of 1st Millenium Catholic Saints

In my particular series of historical blog posts (Heck of a Ride Around the Sun)...

May 09, 2024

CB List of Apostles, Biblical and Eucharistic Prayer Saints

In my particular series of historical blog posts (Heck of a Ride Around the Sun)...

March 2024

March 15, 2024

Cabrini Reactions

In my reflections on Cabrini Cabrini Was Awesome | A Catholic Movie Review Of Angel...

March 13, 2024

Cabrini Was Awesome

On March 8, 2024, which is International Women's Day, film fans clearly had a choice...

February 2024

February 26, 2024

Braveheart’s Summa Comedy Polo- 13th and 14th Centuries

Last Time on HOARATS Schism, Crusades, & Green Children Of 11th & 12th Centuries |...

February 21, 2024

Schism, Crusades, & Green Children of 11th & 12th Centuries

11th Century 11th century: c. 1000 - 1100 - Oxford Reference Popes 140 - 160 had...

February 07, 2024

The First Century of Christianity- HOARATS

My attempt in this blog post is to recount a short history of the first...