St. Peregrine is known as the patron saint of cancer patients, AIDS victims and others suffering from serious illnesses. These two prayers give us an intriguing glimpse into his life’s story. Peregrine Laziosi was born in 1260 in Forli, Italy to a wealthy family. Although he was a member...
St. Bernadine of Siena St. Bernardino Advocates St. Ivo of Kermartin AIDS St. Roque St. Peregrine Air crew Our Lady of Loreto Air force Our Lady of Loreto Air travelers St. Joseph of Cupertino Alcoholism St. Monica St. Matthias Alpinists St. Bernard of Montjoux Altar servers St. John B...
Bodhisattvas roughly parallel the saints of medieval Catholic tradition: they are heavenly VIPs who intercede, when called upon, for their earthly devotees. Of course, key differences pertain between Christian saints and Buddhist bodhisattvas, not the least being the notion that saints have arrived ...