Father Emil Joseph Kapaun, a Kansas priest and a military chaplain, who died May 23, 1951, in a North Korean prisoner of war camp, is pictured circa 1943. A candidate for sainthood, he died ...
On Nov. 17, the U.S. Catholic bishops voted to advance on the local level the causes of beatification and canonization for Servants of God Charlene Marie Richard, Auguste Robert Pelafigue and Joseph ...
LAHORE, Pakistan — When a suicide bomber attempted to enter a Catholic church in Pakistan in 2015, a 20-year-old volunteer security guard blocked him. “I will die but I will not let you go in,” he ...
CHURCH POINT, La. (KLFY)– Charlene Richard, a Catholic servant of God, was memorialized Friday at St. Edward Catholic Church in Church Point. Richard, known as the “Little Cajun Saint”, was born in ...
Bashir Emmanuel will forever remember the last meeting he had with his son Akash Bashir at the busy bus stop near his home in Youhanabad. Emmanuel was leaving that Saturday night for Murree, a popular ...
Pakistani Catholics have begun praying for the intercession of a young bombing victim who has been accepted a "Servant of God," launching the first cause for canonization of a local Catholic.
Servant of God Sister Thea Bowman pictured in an undated photo. (CNS photo/Michael Hoyt) “I had the great privilege of never having a man formally teach me preaching,” boasts Manuel Williams about his ...
This past week, I received a copy of a newsletter that I subscribe to. It's called Compassion, and it's written by people on death row. Each month, they send out this newsletter with uplifting stories ...