St John Vianney: The Devil vs the Great Confessor
South Africa’s national seminary is named after St John Vianney. FR RALPH DE HAHN reflects on the life of the patron saint of priests.
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Padre Pio’s Pasta con Pollo
Every month Grazia Barletta prepares a recipe inspired by the saints in her Cape Town kitchen, and shares it with our
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St Anne: The Grandmother of Jesus
She doesn’t appear in the Bible, so what do we know about St Anne, mother of the Virgin Mary? Günther
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Was Priest’s Murder Really a Martyrdom?
P Kgaffe – Your article commemorating the 20th anniversary of the murder of Fr Michael D’Annucci was titled “Martyr of
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Church Martyrs Saints
Martyred Nuns Beatified in Poland
By Junno Arocho Esteves- Beatifying 10 Polish nuns killed by Russian soldiers at the end of World War II, it
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Bishops advance sainthood cause of 81 Korean War martyrs
By CNS – Bishops in South Korea have moved ahead to pursue the canonisation of 81 Catholics, including priests, religious
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Church Church History Martyrs Saints
Two Martyred Lebanese Capuchin Priests Beatified on Pentecost
By Doreen Abi Raad – Like a light piercing through the darkness of despair in beleaguered Lebanon, two martyred Lebanese
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Church Saints
Beatification of wartime Polish nuns highlights radical Christian witness
By Jonathan Luxmoore – Senior Catholics see the beatification of 10 Polish nuns murdered by Russian soldiers at the end
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Martyrs of Africa: St Charles Lwanga & Companions
In the 1880s, a king in what is now Uganda launched a persecution of Christians. Günther Simmermacher tells the story
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