St. Dymphna, St. Maria Goretti and the Litanies of the Heart
These saints teach us that love is stronger than death and that our hope lies not in this world but in God’s loving embrace.
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The St. Maria Goretti Conundrum
What do we, as Catholics, do to promote virginity as a positive value?
Young Martyr Known as ‘The Maria Goretti of Brazil’ Beatified
The cardinal then highlighted that since she was a child, Isabel learned the values of the Gospel and they took root in her heart.
In the Footsteps of St. Maria Goretti
There are three sites related to the life of St. Maria Goretti that can be visited today: Corinaldo, Colle Gianturco and Nettuno.
St. Maria Goretti — A Martyr More Relevant Today Than Ever
Blessed are the pure of heart, for they shall see God
Now More Than Ever, St. Maria Goretti Is a Sign of Contradiction
SAINTS & ART: St. Maria Goretti remains a relevant saint for today’s young people tempted by the same sources that helped set her murderer on his ‘ruin’
Rethinking St. Maria Goretti
COMMENTARY: Her resistance was not just about her being violated; by her own words, she showed an awareness of and spiritual concern for her attacker’s spiritual welfare.
Two Virgin Martyrs, Killed During World Wars 30 Years Apart
Both women have been honored by the Church in defensum castitatis, “in the defense of chastity.”
A Treasure Scorned — Why Virginity Baffles Our Culture
St. Maria Goretti’s greatness leaves today’s young people puzzled — and that’s a tragedy with many consequences
St. Maria Goretti, Young Saint of Mercy, Pray For Us
St. Maria’s 1950 canonization had to be moved to St. Peter’s Square because of the enormous crowd. It was the first open-air canonization in history.
