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Saint Noél Chabanel. (The Society of Jesus)

Faith

Misfit and martyr: The ‘holy frustration’ of St. Noel Chabanel

Msgr. Richard Antall|Oct 19, 2022|4 Min Read

Pope Francis enters the Clementine Hall in the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican Oct. 14, 2022, during a meeting with faithful from El Salvador, who came to thank the pope for the beatification of Father Rutilio Grande. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Fight for justice is not a political battle, pope tells Salvadorans

Carol Glatz|Oct 14, 2022|4 Min Read

Pope Francis waves to crowds gathered in St. Peter's Square on June 19, 2022, on Corpus Christi Sunday. (Vatican Media via CNA)

Let Jesus Christ feed the hungers of your life, Pope Francis says on Corpus Christi

Kevin Jones|Jun 19, 2022|5 Min Read

Bishop Francis Hong Yong-ho is among 81 martyrs of the Korean War on the path to sainthood. He is pictured in an undated portrait. (CNS photo/courtesy Catholic Bishops' Conference of Korea)

Faith

Bishops advance sainthood cause of 81 Korean War martyrs

Catholic News Service|Jun 9, 2022|2 Min Read

Bishop Oswaldo Escobar Aguilar, head of the Diocese of Chalatenango, El Salvador, talks about his book on St. Oscar Romero at St. Francis of Assisi Parish in San Salvador, El Salvador, March 24, 2021, accompanied by Cardinal Gregorio Rosa Chavez. Bishop Escobar says St. Romero's journey toward sainthood teaches us that God always helps the truth triumph. (CNS photo/Rhina Guidos)

Faith

St. Romero's sainthood journey helps us see God's plan of justice

Bishop Oswaldo Escobar Aguilar|Mar 15, 2022|4 Min Read

People pose with images of Jesuit Father Rutilio Grande following a Mass in his honor at a church in San Salvador, El Salvador, Feb. 22, 2020. The Vatican announced Feb. 22 that Pope Francis has recognized the martyrdom of Father Grande and two companions who were murdered en route to a novena in 1977. (CNS photo/Jose Cabezas, Reuters)

Faith

When the Church finds strength in the weakness of its saints

Msgr. Richard Antall|Feb 2, 2022|6 Min Read

Images are displayed on a screen of Jesuit Father Rutilio Grande and Franciscan Father Cosme Spessotto, top row, and laymen Nelson Rutilio Lemus and Manuel Solórzano, during their beatification Mass in San Salvador, El Salvador, Jan. 22, 2022. (CNS photo/Jose Cabezas, Reuters)

World

El Salvador welcomes four new martyrs, symbols of Vatican II church

Rhina Guidos|Jan 23, 2022|6 Min Read

Stained glass window dedicated to the five priests who died during the 1873 yellow fever pandemic in St. John Berchmans Cathedral, Shreveport, Louisiana. (Shreveport Martyrs Facebook Page via Crux)

Cannes to show documentary on Louisiana priests on path to sainthood

John Lavenburg|Jan 7, 2022|4 Min Read

"Adoration of the Mystic Lamb," the central panel of the Ghent Altarpiece by Jan van Eyck, 1432. (Wikimedia Commons)

Faith

Christianity's inseparable pair: Martyrdom and the Mass

Mike Aquilina|Nov 12, 2021|7 Min Read

The four martyrs beatified by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro at Tortosa Cathedral, Spain, Oct. 30, 2021. (Hermandad de sacerdotes operarios via CNA)

Faith

Four martyrs of Spanish Civil War beatified

Catholic News Agency|Oct 31, 2021|4 Min Read

The beatification Mass of Fr. Juan Elías Medina and 126 companions in the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba in Córdoba, Spain, Oct. 16, 2021. (Diocese of Córdoba)

Faith

Beatification of 127 Spanish Civil War martyrs in Córdoba shows 'profound spiritual wealth'

Blanca Ruiz|Oct 26, 2021|2 Min Read

This is the cover of the Oct. 10, 2021, edition of "Iglesia en Córdoba." It features relatives of some of the more than 100 victims of Spain's 1936-1939 civil war who moved a step closer to sainthood after being beatified as martyrs for the faith Oct. 16, and some of their relatives. (CNS photo/courtesy Iglesia en Córdoba)

Faith

Teens, priests, pastoral workers and nun among martyrs beatified in Spain

Catholic News Service|Oct 18, 2021|4 Min Read

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