BLOG: Saints and Blesseds
On October 19, 2025, Pope Leo XIV canonized seven exceptional witnesses of the Christian faith: Ignazio Choukrallah Maloyan, Peter To Rot, Vincenza Maria Poloni, Maria del Monte Carmelo Rendiles Martínez, Maria Troncatti, José Gregorio Hernández Cisneros, and Bartolo Longo. ...read more
On October 19, 2025, Pope Leo XIV will canonize Blessed Peter To Rot and six others. Who was Papua New Guinea's first-ever saint? ...read more
In 1915, Archbishop Ignatius Maloyan gave his life rather than renounce his faith during the Armenian genocide. ...read more
Devotion to Mary through the rosary has long inspired the residents of Cap-de-la-Madeleine, a neighborhood of Trois-Rivières, Quebec. She even miraculously helped build the shrine that bears her name! ...read more
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St. Carlo Acutis, an example to follow!
Mireille Haj-Chahine
September 8, 2025
This young teenager has been declared a saint of the Church! He's not far from us, but is a saint of our time. ...read more
On September 7, 2025, Pope Leo XIV canonized two exemplary witnesses of the Christian faith: computer programmer Carlo Acutis and student and mountain climber Pier Giorgio Frassati. ...read more
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Carlo Acutis: A young saint to be. A friend in heaven!
Mireille Haj-Chahine
September 4, 2025
Carlo Acutis’s life bears witness to a path of clarity, a “Highway” to heaven, strewn with faith, prayer, and trust. All his life, Carlo Acutis traced this path, which led him to encounter Christ daily in the Eucharist and in the faces of the poor.  ...read more
From the age of 17 until his death at 24, Frassati lived a purposeful, Christ-oriented life of prayer, service, and adventure. ...read more
Carlo Acutis was ahead of his time, and a part of our time. He inspires us to present the faith in creative ways, as well as to seek holiness in the joys and struggles of every day life. ...read more
Raising your child in the Christian faith is a beautiful challenge, but also a real trial in a world where digital distractions are all over. Carlo Acutis offers us and our children an inspiring example. ...read more

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