Prayers to Servant of God Rose Hawthorne Bring Woman Through Cancer Ordeal By Blackfriars Staff On December 6, 2018, Colleen O’Rourke- Heredia received a life-altering phone call. After experiencing medical symptoms that summer, she had visited several doctors in...
As the patron of both healthcare workers and those who seek racial reconciliation, the 16th-17th century Peruvian Dominican Friar, St. Martin de Porres, is truly a saint for our time. Born of a mother who was a freed slave and a nobleman father who did not acknowledge...
Dominic was one of the few of Christ’s servants graced with the special charism of healing, and many healing miracles were attributed to his intercession. While in Rome, Dominic often preached at the church of St. Mark, where he drew enthusiastic crowds of...