The Bishops of the United States conclude their Spring Plenary Assembly with a votes on the advancement of the causes of five 19th century martyrs of charity; while also discussing the upcoming National Eucharist Congress, this year’s World Youth Day in Lisbon, and the ongoing Synod on Synodality.
US Bishops voted on Friday to advance the cause for canonization of five French-born priests who gave their lives to serve others during a yellow fever epidemic in Louisiana in the late nineteenth century.
The priests are known collectively as the “Shreveport Martyrs,” having given their lives in defence of charity. When a […]
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