Tag: martyrs
Pope Francis calls on Catholics to learn from the martyrs
On the feast of the martyr St. Stephen, the pope said “the martyrs are those most similar to Jesus”
Called to martyrdom
As Christians, are we not called to a martyrdom in behalf of the powerless and voiceless of our country?
Catholic Indian lay person among ‘blesseds’ to be declared saint by...
The Vatican announced that Blessed Lazarus (Devasahayam) Pillai of India is among those who will be raised to the altars in the coming months
‘So that others may live’: Final moments of martyred missionary priest...
On May 3, 2000, Claretian missionary priest Rhoel Gallardo died in a crossfire between Abu Sayyaf bandits and government soldiers
The last moments of martyred Filipino missionary priest Rhoel Gallardo, CMF...
The Prelature of Isabela de Basilan launched on May 3 the cause for the beatification of Filipino Claretian missionary priest Rhoel Gallardo
Basilan prelature to open martyrdom cause for slain Claretian missionary priest
Father Gallardo died on May 3, 2000, in a crossfire between the Abu Sayyaf and Philippine government security forces
Pope Francis cites martyrdom of monks to protect Eucharist
The six monks were beatified on April 17 in the Italian abbey where they were martyred more than 200 years ago
Pope Francis remembers Coptic Christians murdered by extremists
On sixth anniversary of killings, the pope called those who died ‘witnesses of Jesus’
Pope Francis urges Christians to break cycle of hatred with love
Pope Francis said there are many “hidden saints, saints who are next-door ... who with little acts of love change history”
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