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Could the Brave ‘Little Mother’ be Australia’s Next Saint?

Paradoxically, it is often those who endure terrible suffering that find great motivation to reach out to help others.

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Killed Salvadorean Archbishop Romero to be Made a Saint

Archbishop Óscar Romero, who was killed in 1980 while he was celebrating Mass in El Salvador, will be declared a saint, Pope Francis has announced. Pope Paul VI, who oversaw many of the reforms the Catholic Church underwent in the 1960s, will also be made a saint, the Vatican said.

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It's Official: Paul VI and Oscar Romero Will be Canonised

The Vatican announced Wednesday that Pope Francis has recognized a second miracle allowing five people on the path to sainthood to be canonized, the most prominent being Bl. Pope Paul VI and Bl. Oscar Romero.

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Not Your Average Joe

We all know Saint Joseph isn't your average guy. He was a holy man, chosen to be the foster father of Jesus, the Son of God and spouse of the Virgin Mary. Although there isn't much that we know about Joseph through Scripture, he has been a spiritual companion for all Catholics, particularly men, throughout the years.

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Jim Caviezel: Passion of the Christ Sequel Will Be 'Biggest Film in History'

The planned sequel to ‘Passion of the Christ’ will be the “biggest film in history”, actor Jim Caviezel has said.

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Who Is Your Favourite Saint? (Capuchin Young Adults) | Xt3 Vox

We have been blessed with thousands of saints to learn about their stories, befriend and pray for their intercession. Each saint is as unique as us as individual Catholics taking our own faith journeys.

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Two 20th-Century Martyrs Move Toward Beatification

Saturday Pope Francis moved two 20th-century martyrs a step closer to sainthood, including Veronica Antal, a young Romanian woman killed during an attempted rape in 1958, and Pierre Claverie, a bishop who promoted dialogue between Muslims and Christians in Algeria.

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Saint Stories

Listen to the stories of the Saints as told by young people, Bishops, priests and religious from around Australia.

It's Official: John Paul I Moves Forward on Path to Sainthood

The Vatican on Thursday announced that Albino Luciani – better know as Pope John Paul I – has moved forward on the path to sainthood, and can now officially be called “Venerable” by faithful around the world.

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This Native American is Officially on the Path to Sainthood

Lakota medicine man turned Catholic catechist Nicholas Black Elk has begun the path to potential canonization with a Mass in South Dakota opening his cause for sainthood.

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