As members of the St. Therese community, we learn the Catholic faith from parents and caregivers, teachers, and attending mass. However, where else can we look in order to continue growing in faith?
As aspiring faith-filled Catholics and life-long learners, STA students can use these online resources to learn more about Catholicism.
Dicastero delle Cause dei Santi translates to Dicastery for the Causes of Saints. This is the branch of the Vatican that deals with all matters of beatification and canonization (verification of sacred relics, miracles, application processes, etc).
So, if you want to learn about the saints and the process, this is a quality source. However, Important notes for researchers:
the database of saint biographies on this site only goes back to canonizations that have taken place since 1594.
This website is in Italian; Vatican City is nestled within Rome, Italy. In order to learn about the Saints, Blessed, and Venerable from the Vatican's website, "right-click" on the webpage and select "Translate to English".