The bishop, clergy and faithful of the Diocese of Peoria returned home from St. Louis to celebrate a series of thanksgiving Masses for the Sheen beatification.
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Faithful have traveled to St. Louis for the beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, describing the event as a “gift” and a call to be missionary disciples.
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(OSV News) — Each September the Church celebrates the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross on Sept. 14, and the memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows follows on …
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“Dear young people,” Pope Leo said, “today Europe and the whole world are looking to you to be new saints. Dare to believe in the word of the Gospel.”
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CHAMPION, Wis. (OSV News) — A small churchyard amid Wisconsin farmland became the site of a big holiday celebration over the Fourth of July weekend. There were no carnival rides, …
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When he canonized her in Olomouc May 21, 1995, St. John Paul II In his homily pointed to her life as a model of holiness lived in marriage and family …
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There are dozens of Catholic mothers whom the Church has canonized for their faith, charity and holy virtues.
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Father Augustus (Augustine) Tolton is now getting his own national shrine in western Illinois where he grew up and once served.
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Martin Scorsese presents the story of Mary in Easter special of ‘The Saints’
by Katie Yoderby Katie YoderAhead of Easter, Martin Scorsese’s docudrama series about the saints is featuring the queen of all saints: Mary, the mother of Jesus.
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St. Patrick wasn’t actually born Irish, but here are 11 early saints who were
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsWhile the great evangelizer of Ireland is widely celebrated, here are 11 Irish saints who continued St. Patrick’s efforts to spread the Gospel.
