Comedian Bob Hope converted to the Catholic faith in the early 1990s when he was in his nineties, influenced heavily by his wife of 69 years. Dolores Hope was a lifelong, devout Catholic. She attended Mass regularly and prayed for her husband to join the Church throughout their long marriage. were Bob's usual response when friends or clergy asked him when he would convert. He often joked that Dolores "did enough praying to take care of both of us". Military Service during W

Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-stand-in-the-gap-with-us-and-saint-joseph-of-cupertino/ Joseph of Cupertino was a Conventual Franciscan Friar (OFM Conv.) and is recognized and honored as a Christian mystic and saint. He is the patron saint of aviation, astronauts, mental handicaps, test taking, and students. During Mass or prayer, he would often be lifted from his fe

https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-stand-in-the-gap-with-us-and-saint-cornelius/ Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord Cornelius is the patron saint of earache sufferers (perhaps because of his arguments with Novatian), domestic animals, cattle and, unsurprisingly, the town of Kornelimünster. Cornelius, (born, Rome [Italy]—died 253, Centumcellae; feast day September 16), pope from 251 to 253. Cornelius was

Legendary American film director John Ford had a complex, deeply ingrained relationship with Catholicism that influenced his cinematic vision, even as he lived a famously paradoxical and rugged personal life. Born John Martin Feeney to Irish Catholic immigrants, Ford infused his classic films with themes of community, pilgrimage, redemption, and a sacramental worldview. However, his personal practice and public persona often defied conventional church rules. Scholars and cri