It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a mother of 13. As the wife of an ...

"The young men Jiries, Bishara and Boutros saw him entering and threw themselves on him to stop him. They willingly accepted ...

Olga Michael, a Yup'ik woman from a remote Alaska Native village, has been declared the first female Orthodox saint from North America, honoured for her compassion, humility, and lifelong service to ...

KWETHLUK, Alaska — It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael ...

The first female Orthodox saint in North America was an Indigenous woman who spent her entire life with her Yup'ik family and ...

Doctors expected the young woman to die within months, and hospice care was recommended. “Michelle was not one to blame anyone for anything,” Mary Ann Duppong said.

Yet they were struck by what happened to these women. In many ways, it resembles the reactions of the Romans when Saint Lawrence was burned alive in 258.

Bartholomaeus Spranger A female martyr saint triumphing over the Love of Gold, with the tablets of the Law 89.5 x 73 cm. (35.2 x 28.7 in.) Medium oil on canvas Size 89.5 x 73 cm. (35.2 x 28.7 in.) ...

Past Auction Tancredi di Carcaci Painted Cassetta with the Vir Dolorum, the Madonna and Saint John the Evangelist, and a Female Saint (Possibly Saint Helena), Ten Female Martyr Saints, and Ten Angels, ...

Vatican City, Oct 20, 2024 / 11:00 am Pope Francis canonized 14 new saints on Sunday, including a father of eight and Franciscan friars killed in Syria for refusing to renounce their faith and ...

Martyrs of Damascus, Syria (m. 1860) The Church will also gain 11 new martyr saints who were killed for refusing to renounce their Christian faith and convert to Islam.