Vatican Insider: The small communist south-east Asian nation of Laos will have its very own martyrs, possibly within just a few months. Two parallel processes have begun for a group of religious, missionaries and lay people which have been split down the middle: the missionary Oblate of Mary Immaculate (OMI), Mario Borzaga and the Laotian catechist Paul Thoj Xyooj killed in 1960 on the one hand and 15 martyrs including missionaries and lay catechists killed in Laos between 1954 and 1970 on the other. More on this here.
Missionaries and Laotian Martyrs Soon to Be Beatified
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.What’s in that Prayer? The Collect for the Fifth Sunday of Quadragesima Lent: Passion Sunday
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Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.“He was the apostle of Saxony, and the first Bishop of Munster. He supported the Emperor Charlemagne in his appreciation and realization of the sanctity and the necessity of the Catholic Faith. Saint Ludger wrote Saint Gregory of Utrecht’s life.”
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Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.“This is the Spanish, Portuguese and Catalan form of Emmanuel, which means God with us. In Italy they would call him Emmanuele. He was one of a group of forty-three martyrs put to death under the emperor, Diocletian.”
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Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.Happy Silver Anniversary (25th) of religious profession to our own dear Sister Maria Philomena! https://t.co/shKWLyk6Cd1 day ago 28 501
