Abundant gratitude was expressed for the Oct. 31 beatification of five Franciscans known as the Georgia Martyrs in a Mass of thanksgiving at the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the …
Diocese of Savannah
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Pilgrims poured in from all over Georgia, the United States and even around the world to honor five 16th-century Franciscan martyrs were given the title “blessed” on Oct. 31, the …
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The Georgia Martyrs, Ffve Franciscan friars killed in present-day Georgia for defending Church teaching in 1597 were beatified Oct. 31 in a Mass where Church leaders considered their witness amid …
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SAVANNAH, Ga. (OSV News) — When Jared Seff, a Catholic artist and art instructor, decided to enter the Diocese of Savannah’s art competition for the official image of the Georgia …
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Bishops, Franciscans and other pilgrims traveled to St. Catherines Island, the site where some of the five Georgia Martyrs had a mission and were buried.
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(OSV News) — What would you give your life for? This is the question and challenge that Bishop Stephen D. Parkes of the Diocese of Savannah has been putting before …
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Cardinal Frank Leo of Toronto will celebrate the beatification Mass of five Franciscan friars known as the Georgia Martyrs on Oct. 31.
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Interest surges in U.S. beatification of Georgia Martyrs who died defending marriage
by Katie Yoderby Katie Yoder(OSV News) — The venue for the upcoming beatification of the Georgia Martyrs is expanding to accommodate thousands more people after a surge in interest from Catholics around the U.S. and …
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DARIEN, Ga. (OSV News) — In late October, a little more than a month after Archbishop Fulton Sheen is to become “blessed,” the sixth beatification on American soil will take place …
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MARYS RIVER, Ga. (OSV News) — Under clear blue skies and with a warm wind blowing, Jesus in the Eucharist spent part of Memorial Day on the water traveling from …
