Popes and the Sacred Heart: A Timeline
For more than a century and a half, popes have taught the importance of devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Here are some highlights.
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7 of My Favorite Popes (and Why They Still Matter Today)
From saints and scholars to fearless reformers, these popes didn’t just shape Church history — they shaped my life of faith.
St. Pius V: The Saint Who Transformed the Papacy Forever
This reforming pope, renowned for his sanctity, helped solidify the Council of Trent’s legacy and left a visible mark on the papacy itself.
Where the Popes Are Buried
Pope Francis wouldn’t be the first pope to have his mortal remains be interred in the Basilica of St. Mary Major.
Six Popes Are Buried at St. Mary Major; Pope Francis Says He’ll Be Next
The most recent pope to be buried in this basilica was laid to rest there more than 350 years ago.
Pope St. Damasus, Pray For Us
In his 18-year pontificate, Damasus was an able defender of the faith, condemning Arianism and other heresies of his day.
St. Leo the Great, Pope and Doctor, Pray For the Church
Through the intercession of Pope St. Leo, we pray that the Church stands firm in God’s truth and knows the protection of lasting peace.
Pope St. Gregory the Great, Doctor of the Church, Pray For Us!
Gregory is the patron of musicians, singers, students and teachers
St. Cornelius, Pope and Martyr, Pray For Us
SAINTS & ART: Pope St. Cornelius reminded the early Church that God’s mercy can forgive even the worst sins.
‘Shedding Their Blood’ — The Popes, Ukraine and Russia
COMMENTARY: Once again, the people of Ukraine turn to the faith for their salvation against the enemy at the gate — and once again, a pope is not standing by in silence.
