Automatic Website Traffic RSS

Martyrs of Communist era to be beatified

Now, more than 30 years after their deaths, 38 Albanian Catholics killed under the Communist regime of dictator Enver Hoxha are to be beatified -- one of the last steps on their path to sainthood. read more

20 martyrs of persecution during Spanish Civil War to be beatified

On Nov. 18, the Archdiocese of Seville will celebrate the beatification of 20 martyrs of the systematic religious persecution carried out during the 1936–1939 Spanish Civil War. The 20 martyrs to be ... read more

The Last Surviving Trappist Monk From Algeria Massacre Has Died at 97

The seven martyred monks from his community were beatified on Dec. 8, 2018, along with 12 other Christians killed during the Algerian civil war in the 1990s. Pope Francis greeted Father Jean Pierre ... read more

President Droupadi Murmu lays wreath at Maqam Echahid Martyrs Memorial in Algeria

Algiers (Algeria), October 14 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu laid a wreath at Maqam Echahid Martyrs Memorial at Algiers in Algeria on October 14. The monument commemorates the Algerian war. Earlier, ... read more