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Sts. Perpetua and Felicity were Christian martyrs who died in Carthage, North Africa, in 203 AD. Perpetua, a young noblewoman, and Felicity, her slave, were imprisoned for their Christian faith […]
Sts. Perpetua and Felicity were Christian martyrs who died in Carthage, North Africa, in 203 AD. Perpetua, a young noblewoman, and Felicity, her slave, were imprisoned for their Christian faith […]
St. John of God, born in 1495 in Portugal, was a religious brother and founder of the Brothers Hospitallers, a religious order dedicated to caring for the poor and sick. […]
The Fourth Sunday of Lent, also known as Laetare Sunday, offers a brief moment of joy amid the solemnity of Lent. The word "Laetare" means "rejoice," taken from the opening […]
We invite you to join us from home during the Novena to St. Joseph, March 11-19, 2024, by mailing your prayer intentions to Martyrs' Shrine and praying with the following […]
The Fifth Sunday of Lent focuses on themes of death, resurrection, and the hope of eternal life. The Gospel often recounts the story of the raising of Lazarus (John 11:1-45), […]
Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, was born in Britain around 385 AD. At the age of sixteen, he was captured by Irish raiders and taken to Ireland as […]
Saint Cyril of Jerusalem, born around 313 AD, was a bishop and theologian known for his role in defending the faith during the early Christian Church. As bishop of Jerusalem, […]
Saint Joseph, the husband of the Virgin Mary and the earthly father of Jesus, is revered as a model of humility, obedience, and fatherhood. Though he is not recorded as […]
The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) has decreed that this is a Holy Day of Solemnity to be observed in Canada.