The Catholic Defender: Saint Bernadette Soubirous
Bernadette is the patron saint of bodily illness, Lourdes, against poverty, shepherds and shepherdesses, and people ridiculed for their...
The Catholic Defender: Benedict Joseph Labre
25 March 1748 – 16 April 1783) Labre had an uncle, a parish priest, living some distance from his family home; this uncle gladly received...
The Catholic Defender: Angels present Eucharist to an ill youth confined in Protestant captivity a Miracle
In that time, he lived as the guest of a noble Protestant who would not even permit him to be visited by a Catholic priest. Stanislaus...
The Catholic Defender: Saint Caesar de Bus
Like so many of us, Caesar de Bus struggled with the decision about what to do with his life. After completing his Jesuit education he...