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St. Steve Jobs? Probably Not, But….

Rev. James Martin, S.J. | Posted 12.10.2011

Rev. James Martin, S.J.

As someone who has written on the saints, I found that the coverage of Steve Jobs' death, and the way his life is being retold, seemed oddly familiar.

How Do You Solve A Problem Like St. Josemaria?

Cathleen Falsani | Posted 07.09.2011

Cathleen Falsani

"There Be Dragons," is an epic period piece set during the Spanish Civil War that tells part of Escriva's back story. But instead of focusing on the would-be saint, the film casts him in a supporting role.

From St. Nicholas to Santacon

Margie Goldsmith | Posted 05.25.2011

Margie Goldsmith

Here's something you probably don't know about Christmas: there really was a St. Nicholas. If you're wondering why we hang up stockings, there's a story for that too.

First Aussie Saint Canonized in Lingerie Spread

Lisa Kirchner | Posted 05.25.2011

Lisa Kirchner

The Church's condemnation plays into this, like the way it turned that hideous Mel Gibson movie about Jesus into an undeservedly high-grossing film.

Mother Mary MacKillop: First Australian Saint Set To Be Canonized By Vatican

AP | VICTOR L. SIMPSON | Posted 05.25.2011

VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI approved sainthood for Mother Mary MacKillop on Friday, making the woman known for her work among the needy Aus...