Jul 9, 2024 | Catholicism, faith
BLOOMINGDALE, Ohio (July 9, 2024)—Patrick Novecosky was the featured speaker this morning at the Apostolate For Family Consecration’s Holy Family Fest. He spoke about how Pope Saint John Paul II changed the world and how the pope’s prayer life was like...
Oct 16, 2023 | Catholicism, Vatican
The Catholic Church did something revolutionary 45 years ago today. The world’s cardinals elected a Polish pope, who went on to change the world. On the evening of October 16, 1978, when Cardinal Karol Wojtyła stepped out onto the loggia of Saint Peter’s Basilica for...
Jul 20, 2023 | Catholicism, faith
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (July 20, 2023) — Patrick Novecosky will lead a book project honoring Pope St. John Paul the Great and St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta for the Archdiocese of Vancouver. The effort to memorialize two of the world’s best-known modern saints and...
Oct 1, 2022 | Catholicism, faith
Everyone expected me to be nervous. Everyone except my mother, of course. I even expected a case of the jitters. After all, you don’t come face-to-face with a living saint every day. I was 29 years old when I met John Paul II for the first time — 25 years ago today....
May 23, 2022 | Catholicism, faith, Interviews
UNIONDALE, New York (May 18, 2022) — Patrick Novecosky was an in-studio guest today on CFN Live, the daily news magazine on the Catholic Faith Network. Host Colleen McVey asked Novecosky about his encounters with Pope St. John Paul II and how the Polish pontiff...