Blessed Karl of Austria May Be Canonized Someday — Here’s How You Can Help
The 2024 Blessed Karl Symposium will take place April 13 at the Robinson Fine Arts Center in Plano, Texas.
Results from Tag: 'causes for canonization'
Pope Francis Approves Beatification of Priest Martyred in World War II
Pope Francis on Saturday approved the beatification of a young Italian priest martyred by Nazis during World War II and advanced the beatification causes of eight other men and women.
Potential New Saints, and Understanding the Sunday Mass Readings (Nov. 26)
Scripture scholar John Bergsma helps us deepen our understanding of the ‘A’ cycle of readings, built around the Gospel of Matthew, which we will hear at Sunday Mass in the coming liturgical year. Then, in an Editor’s Corner, we explore the new causes for canonization of three American women.
Cause for Beatification of Miracle-Working ‘Cobbler of Notre Dame’ Moves Forward
The secret of Holy Cross Brother Columba O’Neill’s sanctity, according to his superior, was his ‘humility, love of neighbor, confidence in God, lively faith, devotion to the Sacred Heart, life of prayer [and] of poverty’
FOCUS Missionary on the Road to Sainthood? Bismarck Diocese Opens Inquiry for Michelle Duppong
The diocese will present her case to the Congregation for the Causes of Saints.
Sainthood Cause Opened for Polish Catholic Known as ‘Earthly Guardian Angel’ of Auschwitz
“Risking her own life, she baptized newborns and ministered to people who were seriously ill,” Bishop Jeż noted in the edict.
Pope Francis Advances Sainthood Cause of Italian Catholic Priest Who Saved Jews in WWII
Like St. Maximilian Kolbe, Father Cortese was a Franciscan friar who directed a Catholic publication and was tortured and killed by the Nazis.
Black Elk: Future Patron Saint and Model for Instituted Lay Catechists?
Nicholas Black Elk, a Lakota holy man and catechist, up for sainthood has captured the attention of Pope Francis and could be a model for bishops instituting lay catechists.
Heroic Mariner-Monk Sails for Sainthood: Servant of God Marinus LaRue
The U.S. bishops voted in June to advance Servant of God Marinus LaRue’s canonization cause.
Pope Francis Advances Causes of China Missionary, Sister Killed by Maoist Guerrillas
According to Augustinian Recollects’ website, Fr. Gazpio was known for this great devotion to the Eucharist, the Sacred Heart, and the Virgin Mary.
