Couple credits Blessed McGivney for saving husband from COVID-19
OSV News
August 19, 2022
It’s miraculous Joseph and Megan Hermosillo were able to walk across the Thomaston Opera House stage together Aug. 13.
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Saint Jane Frances de Chantal
Franciscan Media
August 12
Jane Frances de Chantal was a wife and the mother of six. When her husband was killed, Saint Jane Frances took a vow not to remarry and sought to join a religious community. She was dissuaded by her spiritual director, Saint Francis de Sales.
Loving St. Clare of Assisi
Sister Claire André Gagliardi, OSC
August 11, 2022
Within each of us is the potential to be a light focusing attention on God’s presence in our world. Clare of Assisi’s life reveals just how much light she shed.
Longtime peace educator Marie Dennis is Pax Christi USA’s Teacher of Peace
OSV News
August 9, 2022
For more than 50 years, Marie Dennis has been asking herself as a white middle-class woman who once worked for the U.S. Navy how she could respond as a Catholic to the cries for justice of people around the world.
Saint John Vianney
Franciscan Media
August 4
Saint John Vianney is best known as the Curé d’Ars, the little French town where he was pastor. John had great trouble with his studies and almost didn’t get ordained.
Pastor of St. Peter’s Basilica: Friar helps tourists become pilgrims
OSV News
August 3, 2022
In his small office next to the world’s largest Catholic Church, Conventual Franciscan Father Agnello Stoia spoke about the unique joys and challenges of being the pastor of St. Peter’s Basilica.
Blessed Solanus Casey
Franciscan Media
July 30
Blessed Solanus Casey became one of Detroit’s best-known priests, even though he was not allowed to preach formally or to hear confessions.
Commitment to multicultural Canada needs real effort, pope says
OSV News
July 28, 2022
In a British-built fort on the highest hill in Quebec City, Pope Francis spoke to Canadian government and cultural leaders about the never-ending challenge of multiculturalism.
Blessed Stanley Rother
Franciscan Media
July 28
Blessed Stanley Rother grew up in Oklahoma on his parents’ farm in what could be described as a normal environment. Life changed radically for him when he was ordained a priest in 1963, and again in 1968, when he volunteered for the missions in Guatemala. But the final change came when civil war reached his parish in 1980. He was assassinated on July 28, 1981.
Cristo Rey: Smart Schooling
Katie Rutter
July 25, 2022
First implemented 25 years ago, Cristo Rey high schools have survived declining enrollment, rising costs, and a pandemic. And they’re still going strong.
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