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Christian Saints & Heroes
The saints are real and active in our lives! Saint Padre Pio intercedes on behalf of baby with critical heart condition Watch
The saints are real and active in our lives. This is more obvious than ever following the miraculous recovery of a baby in an Irish ... continue reading
Clare of Assisi as Model: Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI Calls for Women of Courage to Renew the Church Watch
In her convent of San Damiano, Clare heroically practiced the virtues that should characterize all Christians: humility, a spirit of piety ... continue reading
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Fr. Paul Schenck on Edith Stein: Daughter of Israel, Daughter of the Church Watch
August 9 is the Memorial of St. Teresia Benedicta a Cruce, Edith Stein, Catholic feminist, philosopher and martyr of Auschwitz. In this ... continue reading
Saint Ignatius of Loyola Challenges All of Us to Become Saints Watch
Over the centuries, the Jesuits have been relied upon by Popes as trustworthy, heroic soldiers for Jesus Christ and His Church. Yes, ... continue reading
Here's 3 reasons why the canonization of Mother Teresa matters to you Watch
On September 4, 2016, Pope Francis will canonize Mother Teresa as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church. Her canonization is an important ... continue reading
After the Corned Beef: St. Patrick Challenges Modern Christians to be Missionaries
We need to learn a lesson from this great missionary. He saw what was good in the culture and "baptized" what could be redeemed. He ... continue reading
Pope Francis continues tradition of blessing two lambs in memory of St. Agnes Watch
On Thursday Pope Francis celebrated St. Agnes' feast day in the Vatican by continuing the centuries-old tradition of blessing two lambs in ... continue reading
Jennifer Hartline: Trying to Learn Humility From St. Therese Watch
St. Therese helps me understand: "the splendor of the rose and the whiteness of the lily do not take away the perfume of the little violet ... continue reading
Saints and Heroes of the Faith: Fr Dwight Longenecker On The Day I Met St Therese Watch
I was an Anglican priest the summer I met St Therese of Lisieux. I was living in England and had three months free between jobs, so I ... continue reading
Vocation to Love. Memorial of Saint Theresa of The Child Jesus, Virgin
The Little Flower of Jesus sacrificed her life for love of souls. She saw the magnitude of her Beloved's love for them. She ... continue reading