Tag: Sainthood
Pope reiterates sainthood scrutiny
Pope Francis said a "scrupulous" investigation is required before Church promotes a saint.
Bishop Richard Umbers: Intellect also immersed in daily call to holiness
Saint John Henry Newman (1801-1890), one of our newest Saints, was an Oxford scholar and well-known for his conversion from the Church of England...
Xavier Rynne II: Letters from the Synod for the Amazon Vol....
On Saturday, October 12, the Thomistic Institute at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (familiarly known the Angelicum) hosted a conference in anticipation...
Q&A with Fr John Flader: A saint in his lifetime
“Dear Father, I was recently invited to attend a prayer group devoted to St Padre Pio and found this saint very inspiring. I’d be...
Kevin Donnelly: Saint embraced an education that seeks wisdom and truth
The English paster, educator, theologian and historian John Henry Newman is to be declared a saint by Pope Francis at the Vatican Sunday October...
Chicago woman’s healing accepted in Newman sainthood cause
A few prayers to Blessed John Henry Newman became a "constant dialogue" and then a desperate response to an emergency for Melissa Villalobos of...
Book review: The Virtues of Saint Mary of the Cross, Mary...
The Virtues of Saint Mary of the Cross, Mary MacKillop 1842-1909
By Fr Paul Gardiner SJ St Pauls Publications, 2019. 160 pages
This book by the...
