We cannot forget the sacrifices of the countless faithful who bore witness to Christ during one of the most challenging ...
At first, this dynamic—known as a “martyr-beneficiary” relationship—can appear selfless or even loving. However, over time, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, dependency and underlying ...
In the lead up to the 20th anniversary of the death of Sister Stang, who is considered by many as a "Martyr of the Amazon," a ...
Abbas issued a decree Monday revoking laws “related to the system of paying financial allowances to the families of prisoners, martyrs and the wounded,” the Palestinian Authority’s WAFA news agency ...
According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...
Right? Or is the history darker, marked by Roman bacchanalia, martyrs and lies? Innumerable legends claim to explain the origins of Valentine’s Day, but as is the case with legends, they leave ...
Quang Nam has over 65,000 martyrs, nearly 31,000 wounded and sick soldiers, and more than 6,000 individuals who participated in the resistance war against US imperialists and were affected by ...
St. Justin Martyr Born in Flavia Neapolis (in Palestinian Syria) around 100; conversion to Christianity around 130; martyred in Rome in the year 165, under Marcus Aurelius. Saint Justin Martyr (as ...