Venezuela will have its first female saint after approval from Pope Francis
María Carmen Rendiles is set to become Venezuela’s first female saint. Pope Francis paved the way after authorizing a decree regarding a miracle attributed to Rendiles, founder of the Congregation of ...
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This missionary of mercy accompanied a former priest imprisoned for pedophilia
Father José Luis Quijano remains convinced that mercy is the greatest legacy Pope Francis has left within the Catholic Church ...
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Saying ‘yes’ to God and to those in need highlighted at Trinity Missions’ awards reception
After Randall and Christine Scott accepted the James J. Norris Award, Randall Scott praised Norris’s life and legacy, saying ...
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Pope Advances Causes of 5 Toward Sainthood, Including Martyrs of WWI and WWII
From lay catechists to archbishops, the new saints reflect diverse vocations united in sacrificial love for Jesus.
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St. Josemaría Escrivá tops the charts, a century after his priestly ordination
Opus Dei’s founder, St. Josemaría Escrivá, is pictured in this undated photo. On the 100th anniversary of his priestly ...
Catholic school teacher who recited prayer for migrants is arrested
Jimbo Gillcrist was violently wrestled to the ground by four parishioners and a deacon at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in ...
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Father Flanagan Had No Microphone — His Work at Boys Town Did the Talking
A strong case can be made that Father Edward Flanagan, the priest who single-handedly created Nebraska’s Boys Town in 1917, ...
Ex-Baltimore County priest charged with molesting child at St. Agnes helped victim in infamous sex abuse case
Baltimore County police said they are looking for more possible victims of a former priest now charged with sexually abusing an altar boy at Saint Agnes in the 1990s.