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- Jan 25, 2020
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Minnesota high school prepares for beatification of one of its own
- Nov 23, 2019
A man who scrubbed toilets and shoveled sidewalks at Cretin-Derham Hall High School is on his way to becoming a saint, and the school is celebrating his beatification by elevating his presence on campus and connecting students to his legacy.
France marks 3rd anniversary of priest’s murder by Islamic terrorists
- Jul 28, 2019
On the third anniversary of the murder of French Father Jacques Hamel by extremists, France pays homage to his message of peace as Vatican inches closer to beatification.
Pope calls first martyr a model of trust, forgiveness for modern-day families
- Dec 26, 2018
In his Angelus address on the feast of the Church’s first martyr, Pope Francis extolled him as a model of trust and forgiveness for modern-day families.
In Rome, Salvadorans demand justice for St. Romero’s assassination
- Oct 13, 2018
A few days before Archbishop Oscar Romero was to be canonized, members of Salvadoran human rights organizations flew to Rome to demand justice for the archbishop’s assassination.
In Washington, former sacristan remembers life with Oscar Romero
- Aug 4, 2018
A Salvadoran who now lives in Washington recounts his personal experience of working alongside Blessed Oscar Romero.
Argentina’s version of Romero declared martyr by Pope Francis
- Jun 11, 2018
On Saturday, Pope Francis declared that four Argentines, three of them clerics, who were killed during the country’s ‘Dirty War’ were martyrs, and that the bishop among them will be declared a saint.
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