Fr. Jerzy Popiełuszko, a Polish priest, was killed for his anti-communist support and care for workers 40 years ago, and Pope St. John Paul II named him the patron saint of the Polish presence in Europe.
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Pope John Paul II on Fr. Jerzy Popiełuszko: Freedom in truth Pope John Paul II on Fr. Jerzy Popiełuszko: Freedom in truthNhịp cầu tâm giaoRated 5/5 based on 1 customer reviewsRead more
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Prayer for Blessed John Paul I Prayer for Blessed John Paul I
On the occasion of the liturgical memorial of Blessed John Paul I - 26 August, the day he was elected Pope in 1978 - the postulator for his canonization cause shares a prayer for his canonization and for his intercession.
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St. Clare of Assisi: Defeating power with poverty and conscience St. Clare of Assisi: Defeating power with poverty and conscience
The Sisters of the St. Clare of Assisi Federation of Poor Clares of Umbria and Sardinia recall Mother Clare's insights on the right to own nothing and the duty to obey only God and one’s conscience.
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The heroic sacrifice of the Discalced Carmelites of Compiègne The heroic sacrifice of the Discalced Carmelites of Compiègne
In November 1792, a small group of Discalced Carmelite nuns of Compiègne began reciting a prayer every day, offering themselves for the salvation of France. Their prayer was answered.
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St. Maximilian Kolbe: martyr of supreme sacrifice of life St. Maximilian Kolbe: martyr of supreme sacrifice of life
The Polish priest was killed by the Nazis with a lethal injection on August 14, 80 years ago. The Catholic Church declared Kolbe Blessed in 1971 and canonized him as a martyr in 1982.
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