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Vor 3 Tagen · 2683. "The witnesses who have preceded us into the kingdom, [Cf. Heb 12:1 .] especially those whom the Church recognizes as saints, share in the living tradition of prayer by the example of their ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Saints and Feast days in March. 01 March. St David, Bishop. David is the patron saint of Wales, where he was an abbot and bishop in the sixth century. He is reputed to have founded a number of monasteries, of strict regime. Several Irish saints were his pupils, and he seems to have influenced monastic development in Ireland.
St. Francis is one of the most famous saints in Church history. He’s so significant that the current pope — Pope Francis — chose to take his name. Oct. 4 is his memorial day. But who was he, and what did he do? Here are 12 things to know and share… 1) When did St. Francis live? He was born in 1181 or 1182 (we’re not sure), and he died ...
Vor 3 Tagen · 1. Archbishop Thomas Bradwardine (1290-1349). English Archbishop, physicist and mathematician who created the Law of Falling Bodies which was a precursor to the Theory of Gravity. 2. Bishop Johannes Müller von Königsberg (1436-1476). German Bishop, astronomer and mathematician known as the “Father of Modern Astronomy.”.
Vor 2 Tagen · The Catholic Church’s saints are living examples of the Gospel message. Many of these saints were young people who showed a deep love for God and their neighbor. Here are nine young saints who can inspire today’s youth: 1) St. Maria Goretti (1890-1902) Known as the patroness of rape victims, Maria Goretti was martyred at age 11. She ...
Vor 2 Tagen · The Ursuline nuns, who became famous Catholic educators, emerged from the Company of St. Ursula. 1536: A 60-something abbot bribes a few boys off the streets of Milan with an apple and teaches them how to make the Sign of the Cross. It was the unlikely beginning of the “Schools of Christian Doctrine” for the laity (or CCD as we know it now ...
6. Mai 2024 · Dive into the intriguing world of Catholic saints with Mary McGuire and Dr. Carl Venner on 'Catholic Saints,' a podcast produced by the Augustine Institute on Apostolate. In this episode, Dr. Venner shares his deep dive into Greek and theology, exploring Acts of the Apostles and the nuances of ancient imprisonment.
