by John Freund, CM | Feb 15, 2013 | Vincentian Family
St. Josephine Bakhita is the first person ever from Sudan to be canonized, or even beatified. She is the first African to be canonized since the early centuries of Christianity, when several North Africans (one of the cores of Christianity before it turned Muslim)...
by John Freund, CM | May 17, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Both were members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in the 20th Century in Italy, and both were youth and young adults as well.  May 16 – St. Gianna Beretta Molla, MD, was canonized in 2004 (see http://famvin.org/wiki/Gianna_Beretta_Molla for more on St....
