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The Augustinian friar who dared to raise his voice in defense of the Catholic faith and against Henry VIII: “The king cannot be the head of the Church of England”
There are men and women whose stories of determination and faith transcend the passage of time. By canonizing them, the Church enshrines...
St. Thomas of Villanova: The ‘Father of the Poor’ who learned from Christ to ‘help the unfortunate’
In November 1486, Tomás García Martínez, better known as Tomás de Villanueva, was born in a town in what is now the province of Ciudad...
St John Stone: "The King cannot be head of the church in England"
John Stone (Canterbury, England - 27th December, 1539) was living in the Augustinian Priory of Canterbury when, on 14th December 1538, an...
St. Magdalene of Nagasaki: an example of faith in times of persecution
She was born near Nagasaki, Japan, in 1611, the daughter of Christians martyred for their faith. When Magdalene was only a child, she...
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