Tag: martyrdom
White House honours anniversary of St Thomas Becket’s martyrdom
The White House acknowledged religious believers everywhere who suffer persecution for their faith, particularly Cardinal Joseph Zen of Hong Kong and Pastor Wang Yi of Chengdu, China, describing them as "tireless witnesses to hope."
Pope advances sainthood cause of Italian judge killed by Mafia
Pope Francis, who has been outspoken in condemning the Mafia, has also praised Livatino for the consistency "between his faith and his commitment to work" and pointed to him as a role model for those who work in the field of law.
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Catholics call for conscientious objection protections
A growing number of Catholic professionals are defending the long-held principle of the primacy of conscience against increasing calls...
