Alexandrina Maria da Costa’s journey to heaven was not unlike that of her contemporaries, Martha Robin of France and St. Faustina of Poland. It consisted in her voluntary acceptance of suffering out of love of the Eucharistic Christ. For a period ...

She greeted her patients with a smile. She would touch their bodies without using gloves. And when asked about the most effective medicine, she would answer that it is vitamin L, that is to say, love. This is how Wanda ...

For Saints Padre Pio and Leopold Mandici it was occasionally necessary to employ “shock therapy” to awaken a sense of repentance in the faithful, since both these great confessors of the 20th century knew how important repentance for sins is. For ...