Tag: Sainthood
Q&A with Fr John Flader: Out of the Catholic comfort zone
Dear Father, In the gospel there are radical counsels, like take up your cross, blessed are the poor in spirit, sell what you have,...
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.
Body of Carlo Acutis venerated in Assisi
Teenager's body found 'not incorrupt' but will inspire many while on display before his beatification.
Sainthood cleared for Charles de Foucauld
Pope Francis will raise 20th century contemplative who inspired two religious congregations to the altars.
St John Paul II: Someone the Church really needed
In looking upon John Paul II as a kind of hero, and acknowledging his personal holiness, we must not lose sight of his humanity, his struggles, his suffering
Archbishop Fisher OP: The Pope John Paul II I knew
Memories of a most influential and beloved pope
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP reveals the incredible personality and legacy of St John Paul II and his...
Sainthood cause opens for Eileen O’Connor
Thousands filled cathedral and more joined online to pray God will raise her to the altars.
Pope reiterates sainthood scrutiny
Pope Francis said a "scrupulous" investigation is required before Church promotes a saint.
Bishop Richard Umbers: Intellect also immersed in daily call to holiness
Saint John Henry Newman (1801-1890), one of our newest Saints, was an Oxford scholar and well-known for his conversion from the Church of England...
Xavier Rynne II: Letters from the Synod for the Amazon Vol....
On Saturday, October 12, the Thomistic Institute at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (familiarly known the Angelicum) hosted a conference in anticipation...
Q&A with Fr John Flader: A saint in his lifetime
“Dear Father, I was recently invited to attend a prayer group devoted to St Padre Pio and found this saint very inspiring. I’d be...
Kevin Donnelly: Saint embraced an education that seeks wisdom and truth
The English paster, educator, theologian and historian John Henry Newman is to be declared a saint by Pope Francis at the Vatican Sunday October...
