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BLOG: Canada,Saints and Blesseds

Blessed Maria Domenica Mantovani: A mother of “all things for all people”
Louisa Florentin
May 6, 2022

Read all about Blessed Maria Domenica Mantovani, who spent her life as a mother to those in need. She will be canonized on May 15. ...read more

Saint Charles de Foucauld: A man in the arena
Benjamin Boivin
May 5, 2022

What made Charles de Foucauld a modern Christian hero? Read all about this hermit and martyr who will be canonized on May 15. ...read more

Blessed Luigi Maria Palazzolo: Friend of the poor and abandoned
Kristina Glicksman
May 4, 2022

Read about Luigi Maria Palazzolo - to be canonized May 15 - who devoted his life to the poor, especially children, and founded the Sisters of the Poor. ...read more

Mother Maria Francesca Rubatto: Uruguay’s first canonized saint
Kristina Glicksman
May 3, 2022

Read all about Blessed Maria Francesca Rubatto, who will become Uruguay’s first canonized saint on May 15, 2022. ...read more

Deacon-structing Pope John Paul II’s meetings with Indigenous people in Canada
Deacon Pedro
May 2, 2022

As we await further details of Pope Francis' promised visit to Canada, Deacon Pedro takes a look back at two earlier papal visits. ...read more

Blessed Devasahayam: From caste system to canonization
Louisa Florentin
May 2, 2022

Read all about Blessed Devasahayam, a convert from Hinduism in the 18th century who will soon become India's newest saint. ...read more

Indigenous visit to Rome: Encounters on the journey of truth, healing, and reconciliation | Love Digest
Julian Paparella
April 7, 2022

Indigenous peoples are among the greatest gifts in Canada. Walking forward with them must be among our highest priorities as a Church and as a country. ...read more

Pope Francis’ address to the Indigenous delegates from Canada
Pope Francis
April 1, 2022

Read the full text of Pope Francis' address to the Indigenous delegates from Canada on the final day of their delegation to the Holy See. ...read more

Canadian Bishops and Indigenous Delegates Depart on Historic Trip to the Holy See
Salt + Light Media
March 24, 2022

Read this statement from the CCCB announcing the departure for Rome of a delegation of 32 Indigenous representatives who will meet with Pope Francis. ...read more

Understanding the Indigenous delegation to Rome: Some helpful resources
Kristina Glicksman
March 9, 2022

Check out these resources for a better understanding of the issues that the Indigenous delegation from Canada will discuss with Pope Francis in Rome. ...read more