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Canada celebrates the sainthood cause of Blessed Marie-Léonie

Friday, January 26, 2024

Maria Montemayor

Blessed Marie-Léonie Paradis, the founder of the Little Sisters of the Holy Family, is one step closer to sainthood.

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Easter – Milestone of our Path to Sainthood?

Thursday, February 22, 2018

Billy Chan

Billy Chan gives a personal reflection on the Lenten Season, and the roles praying, fasting, and almsgiving play. He asks us questions about Easter. Is it a Milestone of our Path to Sainthood?

Connect5: Pierluigi Molla, on his mother, St. Gianna

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

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Pierluigi Molla, son of St. Gianna Beretta Molla, shares memories of his mother and the lessons Catholics can learn from her life. How are you going to spend the next five minutes of your time?  You could browse social media or check your email, but how about meeting a fascinating person and learning something relevant […]

Francois de Laval, a good shepherd of God’s Love

Thursday, April 3, 2014

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By Katrisha Villarante What do the Eucharist, living to share the Gospel and May 6th have in common? Saint Francois de Laval, the first Bishop of Quebec. Born in France in 1623, Francois, despite family trials, became a priest and was sent to Canada. Living his vocation to the fullest, he accomplished many great apostolic […]

Benedict XVI to German youth: Dare to be glowing saints!

Saturday, September 24, 2011

Cheridan Sanders

Pope Benedict’s words to young people at the prayer vigil in Freiburg, Germany: Dear young friends, Throughout today I have been looking forward to this evening, and to this opportunity to be together with you and to join you in prayer. No doubt some of you were present at World Youth Day, where we were […]

CNS Vatican Report: An Emmy Award Winning Saint?

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Matthew Harrison

Two months before his death in 1979, Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen met Pope John Paul II in New York’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral. The two embraced, and the now Blessed John Paul II said to the legendary Catholic writer and broadcaster: “You have written and spoken well of the Lord Jesus Christ. You are a loyal […]

CNS Vatican Report: For All the Saints

Friday, September 3, 2010

Matthew Harrison

On a number of occasions this summer Pope Benedict XVI has invited the faithful to get to know the saints. In this week’s Catholic News Service Vatican Report, Carol Glatz and Cindy Wooden discuss the Pontiff’s promotion of the holy men and women who have come before us. To download Flash Player please click here

Brother André: Thank you, Br. André!

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Mary Rose Bacani Valenti

Welcome to the third of a series of blogs on the legacy of Brother André! As I mentioned in previous blogs celebrating Br. André Bessette’s canonization, a Salt + Light crew traveled to the United States in July for the documentary on Br. André.  Our last stop was… Manchester, New Hampshire!  We wanted to stop […]

CNS Vatican Report: John Paul II’s Road to Sainthood

Friday, March 5, 2010

Matthew Harrison

For many, the Venerable John Paul II is already a saint.  Officially though, there are a few more stages before we can proclaim him “Saint John Paul II.”  On this week’s Catholic News Service Vatican Report, Carol Glatz and John Thavis examine John Paul II’s road to sainthood. To download Flash Player please click here

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