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New book finds strong reason for hope despite Church’s receding footprint

saints and martyrs

Soon-to-be Blessed Floribert Bwana Chui. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Beatification of ‘Martyr of Honesty’ brings pride to DR Congo

Jun 14
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Clergy attend the beatification Mass of Carlo Acutis in the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi in Assisi, Italy, Oct. 10, 2020. (Credit: CNS photo/courtesy Diocese of Assisi- Nocera Umbra- Gualdo Tadino.)

New documentary looks at life of Carlo Acutis, who will be canonized this month

Apr 16
Charles Collins

(Credit: Diocese of Guarabira.)

Father Ibiapina, a major folk saint in Brazil, becomes Venerable

Apr 4
Eduardo Campos Lima

Blessed José Gregório Hernández. (Credit: Public Domain.)

Venezuelans wait for canonization of folk saint José Gregório

Mar 10
Eduardo Campos Lima

(Credit: Wikimedia.)

Saints are a ‘Cloud of Witnesses’ guiding us to union with God

Feb 16
Father Jeffrey F. Kirby

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Quidenham in Norfolk, England. (Credit: Wikipedia.)

The Martyrs of Compiègne of French Revolution are canonized after ‘walking together’

Dec 19, 2024
Charles Collins

Canonization cause for ‘Red Archbishop’ spurs controversy in Brazil

Nov 27, 2022
Eduardo Campos Lima

As we approach All Saints Day, the lack of American saints stands out

Oct 30, 2022
Charles Collins

Priest from Buffalo, New York, is on slow path to sainthood

Oct 29, 2022
Kurt Jensen

Cardinal visits New Orleans congregation whose founder is up for sainthood

Oct 23, 2022
Peter Finney Jr.

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New book finds strong reason for hope despite Church’s receding footprint

Aug 30
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Catholic leaders question Trump’s claim of bringing peace to Congo

Aug 30
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Police say Minneapolis church shooter was filled with hatred and admired mass killers

Aug 29
Steve Karnowski,
Mark Vancleave, Associated Press

Parents of students killed in Minneapolis church shooting share emotional pleas

Aug 29
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