Articles tagged Martyrs

Bp. Strickland: Christians must be ready to make brave sacrifices for the Gospel

On this episode of The Bishop Strickland Show, Bishop Joseph Strickland invites us to act like the first Christians in their approach to living the Gospel amid threats of persecution.

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LifeSiteNews staff

• May 14, 2023May 12, 2023

Uganda Martyrs are inspiring the faithful in their resistance to the LGBT agenda

Today's episode of The John-Henry Westen Show comes at you from the Munyonyo Martyrs' Shrine in Kampala, which pays tribute to the Ugandan Martyrs killed for their faith in the late 1800s.

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John-Henry Westen

• Feb 15, 2023Feb 17, 2023

St. Valentine shows us why real marriage is worth dying for

Valentine was tortured mercilessly and underwent all the gruesome methods synonymous with brutal Roman regimes, but he love the Lord with all his heart, all his mind, and all his strength, and was thus unshakeable in his faith.

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Kennedy Hall

• Feb 14, 2023

The Church officially teaches you won’t be fat in heaven

Heaven is a perfect reality of both body and soul.

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John-Henry Westen

• Jan 10, 2023Jan 11, 2023

Polish Catholic family to be beatified as martyrs after being murdered by Nazis for helping Jews

Pope Francis signed the decree December 17 recognizing Józef and Wiktoria Ulma and their seven children as martyrs.

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Ashley Sadler

• Dec 20, 2022Dec 20, 2022

US bishop: Roe reversal a ‘step in the right direction’ toward protecting the ‘most innocent’

On this week's episode of The Bishop Strickland Show, Bishop Joseph Strickland celebrates the Supreme Court's overturn of Roe v. Wade and shares how we can learn from the courage of two martyr saints from 16th century England.

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LifeSiteNews staff

• Jun 28, 2022

African Catholics embark on pilgrimage to Ugandan Martyr’s shrine after COVID restrictions eased

This year a group of over 500 pilgrims from the Lira Diocese are making the pilgrimage by walking 342 kilometers.

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Ivan Ssekigudde

• May 30, 2022Jun 27, 2022

COVID-era Catholics should look to the English confessors and martyrs for guidance

“The parallels are striking: the state-mandated church closures, government lockdowns and quarantines today echo the state-mandated and compulsory Protestant liturgy in Elizabethan England.”

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Chris Sudlow

• Aug 5, 2021

Martyrs who resisted Islam were once celebrated. Has Pope Francis rejected their supreme sacrifice?

Pope Francis recently co-signed with a Moslem leader a declaration that asserts that God wills a plurality of religions.

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Peter Kwasniewski

• Feb 21, 2019Jun 18, 2021

When Catholics feel oppressed, martyrs have a way of putting things in perspective

'There are probably very few Catholics on the face of the earth who have not experienced such moments.'

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Peter Kwasniewski

• Oct 17, 2018Jun 18, 2021

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Articles tagged Martyrs

Bp. Strickland: Christians must be ready to make brave sacrifices for the Gospel

Uganda Martyrs are inspiring the faithful in their resistance to the LGBT agenda

St. Valentine shows us why real marriage is worth dying for

The Church officially teaches you won’t be fat in heaven

Polish Catholic family to be beatified as martyrs after being murdered by Nazis for helping Jews

US bishop: Roe reversal a ‘step in the right direction’ toward protecting the ‘most innocent’

African Catholics embark on pilgrimage to Ugandan Martyr’s shrine after COVID restrictions eased

COVID-era Catholics should look to the English confessors and martyrs for guidance

Martyrs who resisted Islam were once celebrated. Has Pope Francis rejected their supreme sacrifice?

When Catholics feel oppressed, martyrs have a way of putting things in perspective