Tag: martyr
‘Living martyr’ Cardinal Ernest Simoni continues to serve Christ at 95...
VATICAN CITY -- The Albanian cardinal who endured decades of imprisonment, torture and forced labor during his country's crackdown against religion is a "living...
Forty years after martyrdom, El Salvador bishop St. Oscar Romero continues...
WASHINGTON — In life, El Salvador’s St. Oscar Romero had an open line of communication with the church in the United States, whose leaders...
Cardinal beatifies 22-year-old Romanian as ‘martyr to chastity’
WARSAW, Poland — A 22-year-old Romanian peasant has taken a step closer to sainthood as a “martyr to chastity,” six decades after she was...