Thomas J. Craughwell

Thomas J. Craughwell is the author of several books including Saints Behaving Badly and This Saint Will Change Your Life. His articles have appeared in The Wall Street Journal, National Catholic Register, Our Sunday Visitor, The Catholic Herald (UK), and The American Spectator.

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There’s a Patron Saint for That?

It may strike many Catholics as odd, improper, even irreverent, that there would be a patron saint of hangovers. We know from personal experience that through the prayers of the saints we are healed of serious ailments, protected in our travels, find stuff we’ve lost, and are granted a host of other graces. Why, then, … Read more

It’s Time to Rehabilitate St. Aloysius

In the chest of drawers where I keep small family heirlooms is a white rectangular box that contains the lapel pin my great-grandfather wore at meetings of his parish’s Sodality of St. Aloysius. Dangling from a green ribbon, framed in a tin disk, is a small black-and-white engraving of the saint, clutching a largish crucifix … Read more

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