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Georgia Martyrs

‘Unconquered heralds of Christ’: Georgia martyrs beatified before 10,000 in Savannah

Maria Wiering and Lauretta Brown|Nov 2, 2026|5 Min Read

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Pilgrims to Georgia Martyrs beatification inspired by their missionary spirit, witness

Lauretta Brown|Oct 29, 2026|7 Min Read

A red cross stands beside the grave of U.S.-born Sister Dorothy Stang in Anapu, Brazil, in this 2019 photo. Feb. 12, 2025, was the 20th anniversary of the killing of Sister Dorothy, a citizen of Brazil and the United States, who spent nearly four decades defending the rights of poor settlers as well as working to save the rainforest from powerful ranchers bent on destroying it. (OSV News Photo/Paul Jeffrey)

Vatican conference explores rise of Christian martyrdom since 2000

Ishmael Adibuah|Sep 16, 2026|4 Min Read

St. Matthew Ayariga, left, and another captive being held by ISIS terrorists on Feb. 15, 2015. “Vaticano”/Screenshot via EWTN)

Texas diocese names new parish for Ghanaian saint beheaded by ISIS in 2015

EWTN_Amira Abuzeid|Sep 1, 2026|3 Min Read

"Lawrence before Valerianus," detail from a fresco by Bl. Fra Angelico, c. 1447–50, Pinacoteca Vaticana. (Wikipedia)

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Saint of the day: Lawrence

Angelus Staff|Aug 10, 2026|1 Min Read

Saint Margaret of Antioch ca. 1475. (METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART)

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Saint of the day: Margaret of Antioch

Angelus Staff|Jul 20, 2026|1 Min Read

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Saints of the day: Martyrs of Damascus

Angelus Staff|Jul 10, 2026|1 Min Read

Memorial plaque for the 120 Martyr Saints of China at Saint Francis Xavier Church (Ho Chi Minh City) (WIKIPEDIA)

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Saint of the day: 120 martyrs of China

Angelus Staff|Jul 9, 2026|1 Min Read

"Nero's torches", Henryk Siemiradski, 1876. (Wikipedia)

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Saints of the day: The first holy martyrs of the Church

Angelus Staff|Jun 30, 2026|1 Min Read

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Saint of the day: Charles Lwanga and Companions

Angelus Staff|Jun 3, 2026|2 Min Read

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Saints of the day: Marcellinus and Peter

Angelus Staff|Jun 2, 2026|2 Min Read

(Wikipedia)

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Saint of the day: Justin Martyr

Angelus Staff|Jun 1, 2026|3 Min Read

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