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Thomas More was one of the most highly respected men of his time. A successful barrister, an honest judge, a famous scholar, he rose to the highest status of any commoner in England.
Franz Jägerstätter, an Austrian peasant and devout Catholic, was executed for refusing to serve in Hitler’s army.
During his time in California, Junipero Serra baptized, confirmed, married, and buried thousands of Native Americans.
Friars of the 13th century urged this holy woman to embark on a public crusade to call sinners to conversion.
Servant of God Thea Bowman: “Maybe I’m not making big changes in the world, but if I have somehow helped or encouraged somebody along the journey then I’ve done what I’m called to do.”
Father Mychal Judge: “God is not an obligation or a burden. God is the joy of my life!”
Venerable Marthe Robin: “It seems to me that I am no more than a very tiny thing in the arms of God, and that I will remain so until I die. I do not know what He wants to do with me, but I desire it all.”
