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FRANCIS HOULE HANDS

Larry Peterson

Francis Houle: A middle-class husband and father from Michigan … and a stigmatic

US saints

Philip Kosloski

List of Saints from the United States of America

FR JOHN HARDON

Philip Kosloski

John Hardon asked God to make him a priest at age 6

SOLANUS CASEY

Brother Silas Henderson, SDS

Solanus Casey: How an acknowledged holy man becomes “Blessed”

BLACK ELK,MEDICINE MAN

Patrick McNamara, PhD

Nicholas Black Elk: This Sioux medicine man may be recognized as a saint

MOTHER FRANCES CABRINI

Brother Silas Henderson, SDS

Patron saint of immigrants was almost sent back to her home country

IDA PETERFY

Philip Kosloski

Ida Peterfy survived Nazis and Communists to catechize children in California

PIERRE TOUSSAINT

Patrick McNamara, PhD

From slave to saint: Venerable Pierre Toussaint

SAINT JOSEMARIA ESCRIVA, JOSEPH MUZQUIZ

Philip Kosloski

Joseph Muzquiz didn’t plan on becoming a priest, until he met a saint

POOR CLARE NUN

Meg Hunter-Kilmer

Mary Magdalen Bentivoglio: Stubborn enough for saintliness

MARY VIRGINIA MERRICK

Philip Kosloski

Mary Virginia Merrick: “Nothing is ever too much to do for a child”

ROSE HAWTHORNE

Philip Kosloski

Nathaniel Hawthorne’s daughter is on the road to sainthood

ISAAC HECKER

Philip Kosloski

Isaac Hecker: A New York City mystic and preacher on the way to sainthood

CORA EVANS

Philip Kosloski

Cora Evans: A Californian housewife and mystic on the way to sainthood

MARIA ESPERANZA

Philip Kosloski

Meet a modern-day mystic, whose spiritual life has been compared to Padre Pio’s

CATHERINE DE HUECK DOHERTY

Patrick McNamara, PhD

The Baroness and the Gospel: Catherine de Hueck Doherty

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Philip Kosloski

Pope Francis recalls heroic witness of Bl. Stanley Rother at Angelus address

CARDINAL COOKE

Philip Kosloski

Meet Terence Cardinal Cooke: Servant, victim, brother, listener, friend

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Philip Kosloski

Bl. Stanley Rother: Over 15,000 attend beatification of Oklahoma priest

FATHER STANLEY ROTHER

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Father Stanley Rother: The first American-born martyr

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