Saints' Corner
Walking with the Communion of Saints — men and women whose lives show us Christ. Free for everyone.
Featured Saint
St. Josephine Bakhita
Virgin, Religious Sister (Canossian Daughters of Charity), Patroness of Sudan and South Sudan, Patroness of Trafficking Survivors
Kidnapped and enslaved as a child in Sudan, so traumatized she forgot her own birth name, Bakhita endured years of brutal abuse before finding freedom, faith, and religious life in Italy — and became one of the clearest living proofs that forgiveness can outlast even the worst evil done to a person.
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St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Virgin, Doctor of the Church, "The Little Flower of Jesus", Co-Patroness of the Missions
A cloistered Carmelite nun who died at 24 having never left her convent or done anything the world would call remarkable, Thérèse became one of the most beloved and influential saints of modern times through her 'Little Way' — doing the smallest ordinary acts with total love and total trust in God's mercy.
St. Charles Lwanga and Companions
The Uganda Martyrs — Lay Catechists and Royal Pages, Martyrs
Young pages and catechists in the royal court of Buganda, mostly teenagers and young men, who chose death by fire rather than renounce their newfound Catholic faith or submit to the king's demands — their courage helped plant the Church so firmly in East Africa that Uganda remains one of the continent's most vibrant centers of Catholic life today.
