by Communication Cont | Sep 22, 2021 | Blessed Venerable and Servants of God, News
FRANCISCUS HUBERTUS SCHRAVEN, CM, AND COMPANIONS (1873-1937) The Servant of God, Franciscus Hubertus Schraven, was born in Lottum (a hamlet within the municipality of Grubbenvorst, Province of Limbourg, Netherlands) on 13 October 1873. On 30 September 1894, Frans...
by Communication Cont | Feb 20, 2024 | Blessed Venerable and Servants of God, News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Saints
To all the Congregation of the Vincentian Mission and Family With joy we want to share the decree by which the Holy Father grants the Rite of Beatification of the Venerable Servant of God JAN HAVLÍK, a seminarian killed in hatred of the faith. It will take place on 31...
by Communication Cont | May 9, 2022 | News, Vincentian Saints
In recent times, new causes of beatification have begun for some of our missionaries who gave their lives in order to bear witness to their faith and to remain firm in their mission as apostles of Christ. Martyrs in Chengtingfu (today Zhengding) in China, 9 October...
by Communication Cont | Nov 24, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
Who is the lead ACTOR in the Causes of Beatification? Many people think that the Congregation for the Causes of Saints is the “factory of the Saints”, that is the one that works and acts to favour Beatifications and Canonizations. But it is not so; on the...
by CM Communications | Oct 31, 2020 | News, Saint Vincent de Paul, Spirituality, Vincentian Saints
Introduction: Holiness in the Church “The saints are not heroes but friends of God” (Cardinal Ratziner) What is the meaning of saint? Who is called to be a saint? Many still think that the goal of holiness is something that is reserved for a select few...