Stories Of The Saints The Communion of Saints by Fra Angelico Saint Sebastian Newdigate by a Slave of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Can anyone become a saint? History shows that one can become a saint at any age and in every age. If there ever was an unlikely candidate for sainthood, it was Sebastian […]
by Sister Katherine Maria, M.I.C.M. Saint Joseph Foster Father of Jesus and Patron of the Universal Church All paternity derives from God, Who is the author of all life, the One on Whom we all depend for existence. He is the Father from Whom all human fathers derive their power to beget children. To father
by Sister Gabriel Marie, M.I.C.M. Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, a young girl who died at the age of twenty- four, became a great saint by doing little, insignificant things for the love of God. Her popularity is unmatched and her spirituality, known as the “Little Way,” is so profound in its simplicity that
Saint Philomena the Wonderworker by Sister Katherine Maria, M.I.C.M. On May 25th, 1802, two Vatican employees, called fossores, were working diligently at their job site. They were official gravediggers assigned to the care and study of the catacombs, but were acting more like archeologists, collecting and documenting findings for historical reference. The particular catacomb where they
The Story of the 26 Martyrs of Japan by Sister Katherine Maria, M.I.C.M. The story of Paul Miki and the Japanese martyrs is the story of twenty-six uncompromising heroes of the Faith who gave their lives for preaching the Gospel of Christ. Six of them were Franciscan priests, three were Jesuit affiliates, fourteen were laymen