Category Archives: saints

EWTN’s “Called and Chosen – Fr. Vincent R. Capodanno” Showcases Military Chaplain’s Heroics On and Off the Battlefield

Posted on August 22, 2017 by

In these days when the world is in so much need of real heroes, Father Vincent R. Capodanno stands out as a man of God, who is worthy of emulation. If you want your teenagers to understand what it means … Continue reading →

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Behind the Scenes of EWTN’s Must-See Documentary: “In the Name of Miracles”

Posted on April 21, 2017 by

Filmmakers know a story when they hear it. So when Filmmaker/Producer Elizabeth Wilda was asked to meet with Maureen and Bob Digan, she immediately agreed. After all, as Sister Ruth McGoldrick of the Sisters of Providence had explained to her, … Continue reading →

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In ‘Discovering Damien’, EWTN’s New Special, We Discover Our Best Selves

Posted on May 6, 2016 by

What if we could see suffering as a gift? Leprosy – or what we now call Hansen’s disease – is one of the most dreaded diseases of all time. Before a cure was discovered, those who contracted the disease, no … Continue reading →

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St. Catherine of Siena: A Saint for Our Time

Posted on April 22, 2016 by

She is one of the most important figures in Church history – one of only four female doctors out of the 36 doctors of the Church. Yet St. Catherine of Siena, a 14th Century mystic, was only 24 when she … Continue reading →

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