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Saints

Jesus’ birth is not ‘fairy tale,’ but call to live the Gospel, pope says

December 27, 2022
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Christmas, Feature, News, Saints, Vatican, World News

The day after Christmas the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, which emphasizes how the story of Jesus’ birth is not a “fairy tale,” but a call to live as witnesses of the Gospel, Pope Francis said.

Pope advances sainthood causes, including first ‘martyr’ of charity

December 19, 2022
By Carol Glatz
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Saints, Vatican, World News

Pope Francis recognized the martyrdom of members of a Polish family who were sheltering a Jewish family during World War II, and, for the first time, advanced the sainthood cause of a candidate under the category of heroically offering his life out of loving service to others.

Jordan to develop tourist village next to World Heritage Baptism Site

December 15, 2022
By Dale Gavlak
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Christmas, Feature, News, Saints, World News

Jordan began Christmas celebrations by unveiling a project that could attract 1 million pilgrims annually to the officially recognized site of Jesus’ baptism on the east bank of the Jordan River.

Like St. Francis, we can learn from the poor

December 15, 2022
By Mary Marrocco
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Commentary, Saints

It’s a sign of St. Francis’ holiness that his fame draws people to the cross from which Christ receives and gazes on all who come.

Navy chaplain calls on Mother Seton to help him bring hope, help to sailors

November 27, 2022
By Lori Hadacek Chaplin
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Local News, News, Saints

The National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg supplied Father Brad Guillory with a first-class relic of Mother Seton, so he can bring the saint to the men and women at sea.

Bishops give their OK to advance sainthood causes of three U.S. Catholics

November 17, 2022
By Mark Pattison
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Saints, U.S. Bishops Meeting - Fall 2022, World News

The U.S. bishops gave their consent for the advancement of the sainthood causes of three U.S. Catholics at the local diocesan level.

Display in Catholic Center helps highlight Black Catholic History Month

November 9, 2022
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice, Saints

To kick off Black Catholic History Month, the Archdiocese of Baltimore unveiled a display of six Black sainthood candidates in its lobby at the Catholic Center in Baltimore Nov. 7.

Saints were revolutionaries who lived the beatitudes, pope says

November 1, 2022
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Saints, Vatican, World News

The multitude of men and women honored on the feast of All Saints lived according to the Eight Beatitudes, which made them decidedly out of place in the world, Pope Francis said Nov. 1 before reciting the Angelus prayer.

St. Francis inspires church to mirror his faith in Christ, pope says

October 31, 2022
By Carol Glatz
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Saints, Vatican, World News

St. Francis of Assisi is known for loving and celebrating creation and for being a man of peace and poverty, Pope Francis said.

RADIO INTERVIEW: Why care about the saints?

October 30, 2022
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Radio Interview, Saints

As the Solemnity of All Saints approaches Nov. 1, we talk with the authors of two new books from The Word Among Us Press about why we should care about the saints.

7 saints you can call on for help

October 28, 2022
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window, Saints

Saints are friends who are in heaven, and we can invite them into the ordinary moments of our day.

Priest from Buffalo is on slow path to sainthood

October 28, 2022
By Kurt Jensen
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Saints, World News

Father Nelson Baker, who served at St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Buffalo after his ordination in 1876, was beloved in his lifetime for his charitable efforts for the poor, including serving thousands of meals during the depths of the Great Depression.

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