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Martyrdom

The five Spanish Franciscans, known as the Georgia martyrs, are seen in a painting featured in a video from the Diocese of Savannah, Georgia. The friars were martyred between Sept. 14 and Sept. 17, 1597. Pope Francis signed a decree recognizing their martyrdom Jan. 27, 2025. (CNS photo/screen grab from YouTube, Diocese of Savannah)

Faith

Vatican recognizes martyrdom of Spanish missionaries in Georgia

Catholic News Agency|Jan 28, 2025|4 Min Read

Congo

World

14 Catholics killed in Democratic Republic of Congo after refusing to convert to Islam

Peter Pinedo|May 30, 2024|2 Min Read

Audience

Martyrs witness to the power of love, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Apr 19, 2023|3 Min Read

The National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe in Libertyville, Illinois. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)

St. Max and love without limits

Heather King|Nov 11, 2022|4 Min Read

Servant of God Servo Petro Oros. (Vatican News)

Pope advances sainthood causes, including priest killed in Ukraine

Junno Arocho Esteves|Aug 5, 2022|2 Min Read

Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, retired bishop of Hong Kong, celebrates Mass in Hong Kong May 24, 2022. May 24 is marked worldwide as the day for prayer for the church in China. (CNS photo/Tyrone Siu, Reuters)

World

Cardinal Zen: ‘Martyrdom is normal in our Church’

Courtney Mares|May 25, 2022|2 Min Read

Judge Rosario Livatino. (Public domain via CNA

Judge killed by mafia to be beatified

Courtney Mares|Dec 22, 2020|5 Min Read

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