Jun
03
2024
Chaste to Death: St. Charles Lwanga and Companions
By Chris Sparks
On June 3, the Church commemorates St. Charles Lwanga and Companions, martyrs to the lust of a king who would not take no for an answer.
Martyrs
May
06
2024
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Who was St. Dominic Savio?
By Anonymous (not verified)
Saint Dominic Savio (feast day: May 6, formerly March 9) is the youngest non-martyr to be canonized in the Catholic Church. What made him so saintly? Father Dan Cambra, MIC, explains.
Dec
28
2023
Holy Innocents, intercede for us!
By ofarley
What a grace we have on Dec. 28, the Feast of the Holy Innocents! What a gift!
Dec
26
2023
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Remember the Martyrs during the Christmas Octave!
By Anonymous (not verified)
The world may think that Christmas ended at midnight on Christmas Day, but the Church knows better. We celebrate an eight-day Christmas Octave, stretching from Dec. 25 to Jan. 1, with a number of special feast days, including three feasts of martyrs:
Aug
14
2023
0
Who was St. Maximilian Kolbe?
By Anonymous (not verified)
Saint Maximilian Kolbe is one of the 20th century's most famous saints and influential priests. Why? Father Dan Cambra, MIC, explains.
Jun
30
2023
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Remember the First Martyrs, and the most recent ones
By Anonymous (not verified)
As we commemorate the First Martyrs, let us not forget that today, more than ever before, our brothers and sisters in Christ are going home to God because of their fidelity to the faith which saves.
Oct
28
2021
Saints Simon and Jude: the Value of Piety, Humility, and Obedience
By jmcaleer
On Oct. 28, Catholics remember Sts. Simon and Jude, apostles. Who are they? They lived humbly in the shadows of the more well-known disciples of Christ.
Aug
14
2021
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Saint Maximilian Kolbe, the Martyr for Charity
By Anonymous (not verified)
Such is the life, the work, and the heart of a person who has given everything to Mary.
Dec
19
2017
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Marian Moment: Dec. 19
By Anonymous (not verified)
The world's values oppose our values, as martyrs have shown. Watch today's Advent video.
Aug
14
2017
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Feast Day of St. Maximilian Kolbe - Aug. 14
By Anonymous (not verified)
Saint Maximilian Kolbe, whose feast day is Aug. 14, brought mercy to many in the concentration camp, including the man in whose place he died.
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