Born in France, St. Louis de Montfort became a priest in 1700. He was an amazing preacher who traveled far and wide, inspiring others to follow the example of loving obedience set by Mary. If you think of St. Louis de Montfort, think of Mary! In addition to writing hymns and books (including True Devotion to the Blessed Virgin and The Secret of the Rosary), Louis founded a small company of priests who led Marian missions and retreats. Louis also founded the Daughters of Wisdom who provided education and served the poor.
Ordained in 1925, Miguel Pro was a Jesuit priest in Mexico where public worship was banned. But Pro was kind and clever. He served the poor unceasingly and performed the...
Born in Germany in 1830, Mother Maria Theresia Bonzel founded the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration. These amazing nuns ran orphanages, served as battlefield nurses, and even outsmarted...
Stanley Rother was born into a family of hard-working Oklahoma farmers. In 1968, five years into his priesthood, Fr. Rother requested reassignment to a mission in rural Guatemala. There he...