- a doctor of the church?
- therese of lisieux
- after bmeeting ignatius loyola, became a believer in jesus?
- francis xavier
- After several attempts to enter the religious life, he was accepted by the Conventual Franciscans at Grattela, where he received ordination in 1628.
- St. Joseph of Cupertino
- Born in Spain, and joined the Jesuits. he was a missionary to the new world, brought over the Catholic faith.
- Peter Claver
- Franciscan mystic and the patron saint of pilots and air passengers
- St. Joseph of Cupertino
- He soon demonstrated many gifts, including the ability to fly through the air.
- St. Joseph of Cupertino
- helped to spread devotion to the holy name of jesus
- james of the marche
- In 1653, the Inquisition sent him to a remote friary and then to another house at Pieterossa, because of the popularity and fame attached to his levitation and other gifts
- St. Joseph of Cupertino
- preaching took throughtout central and eastern churches
- james of the marche
- story about him in which a man had 3 daughters, and he snuck money to them for dowries?
- st. nicholas
- what were peter claver's years?
- 1581-1684
- who angered popes, bishops, and kings by his writings on the divine right of kings?
- robert bellarmine
- who baptized 300,000?
- peter claver
- who became bishop of antioch under the emoeror Trojan
- ignatius of antioch
- who compiled 2 Catechisms for the church?
- robert bellarmine
- who converted 200 soldiers and members of the roman emperor's family?
- catherine of alexandria
- who converted to christianity and saw a vision of Jesus as a teenager?
- catherine of alexandria
- who coverted to christianity as an adult, and got rid of all of his possessions and gave them to the poor?
- cyprian
- who cured a woman from Poland of throat cancer when a letter was sent to him asking for help?
- Padre Pio
- who debated 50 pagan philosophers at age 18 and converted all of them?
- catherine of alexandria
- who died at age 24?
- therese of Lisieux
- who died during the Diocletian persecution of christians?
- januarius
- who died in exile at 63?
- anthony of claret
- who died in the circus maximus?
- ignatius of antioch
- who died of an infection?
- john of capistrano
- who earned 2 doctorates and became a franciscan friar?
- james of the marche
- who fasted 9 months of every year, and slept 3 hours a night
- james of the marche
- who founded an order devoted to missionary work with 5 other priests?
- anthony of claret
- who founded an orphanage, worked with the poor and slaves.
- martin de porres
- who founded an orphanage?
- martin de porres
- who founded hopsital "house of God"
- marguerite d'youville
- who founded the catholic publishing company?
- anthony of claret
- who funded missionary projects, hospitals, relief funds, and seminaries?
- vincent de paul
- who gained fame by opening doors and teaching people?
- solanus casey
- who grew up in poverty then joined the dominicans at 15?
- martin de porres
- who had a dream to set up churches in china, but died and was buried in india?
- francis xavier
- who had a large funeral with the body processed through the streets.
- peter claver
- who had a strong devotion to the eucharist and mary/
- therese of lisieux
- who had a vision of Jesus and received the stigmata?
- Padre Pio
- who had six children who all died as babies?
- marguerite d'youville
- who helped found a soup kitchen that still exists today?
- solanus casey
- who helped to strengthen the franciscan order?
- john of capistrano
- who is honored in both the eastern and western churches?
- st. nicholas
- who is the patron saint of charitable societies?
- vincent de paul
- who is the patroness of students, teachers, librarians, and lawyers?
- catherine of alexandria
- who joined a pilgrimage there to study arabic?
- nicholas tavelic
- who joined the capuchins in detroit at 26?
- solanus casey
- who joined the jesuits, then sailed to asia and missionarized the hindus?
- francis xavier
- who joined the sisters of charity of montreal?
- marguerite d'youville
- who led a group of priests to work with the poor all around france?
- vincent de paul
- who ministered in cuba, then was the chaplain for the queen of spain, and served in vatican I
- anthony of claret
- who participated in the council of Nicea, and was so angered by arian that he boxed his ears?
- st. nicholas
- who raised money for young girls to get married or go to a convent?
- martin de porres
- who received the stigmata?
- francis of assissi
- who refused to deny his face and was sentenced to death in Rome, then wrote many lettes to asia minor, friends, and to rome on his way?
- ignatius of antioch
- who resurrected bodies of children that were stuck in barrels because of a terrible famine on an island?
- st. nicholas
- who served in the military?
- francis of assissi
- who set up 67 institutions for the poor, uneducated, sick, and orphans?
- frances xavier cabrini
- who set up charities that people could donate to?
- vincent de paul
- who set up pawn shops?
- james of the marche
- who spent their life doing "the little things"?
- therese of lisieux
- who started preaching europeans to fight against the turks?
- john of capistrano
- who took a vow of chastity, then worked his way up to being a bishop?
- cyprian
- who translated parts of bible into tater lang, and his tomb became a place of pilgrimage?
- john of monte corvino
- who tried to get rid of anti-Christians
- wenceslaus
- who wanted to be a missionary to africa, but was prevented?
- francis of assissi
- who was a franciscan who wanted to spread christianity?
- nicholas tavelic
- who was a good friend of rose of lima?
- martin de porres
- who was a logger, hospital orderly, streetcar operator, and prison guard all before age 21?
- solanus casey
- who was a priest from France who worked with the poor in Paris?
- vincent de paul
- who was a teacher of scripture, church history, and fathers of the church during the counter reformation?
- robert bellarmine
- who was a weaver in textile mills, then learned to print and learned latin?
- anthony of claret
- who was almost martyred by a wheel, but shattered it when she touched it, and was then beheaded instead?
- catherine of alexandria
- who was attacked and killed by his brother Boloslav?
- wenceslaus
- who was beatified as mother of universal church
- marguerite d'youville
- who was beheaded during persecution?
- denis
- who was born and raised in wisconsin?
- solanus casey
- who was born in an Italian city state and was made governor of region at 26?
- john of capistrano
- who was born in italy and came to the US as a missionary?
- frances xavier cabrini
- who was born in Italy and joined the Capuchins at age 15?
- Padre Pio
- who was born in poland and became bishop in what is now russia?
- josaphat
- who was born in Prague?
- wenceslaus
- who was born in Syria and converted to christianity?
- ignatius of antioch
- who was disowned because he looked black?
- martin de porres
- who was drafted into WWI, and was left after they found he had TB?
- Padre Pio
- who was from a family of 7, and joined the carmelites at 15?
- therese of lisieuk
- who was from spain, and became a priest at 28?
- anthony of claret
- who was known for levitating and bilocating?
- martin de porres
- who was married in canada at age 20?
- marguerite d' youville
- who was martyred in the holy land?
- nicholas tavelic
- who was named as a doctor of the church?
- robert bellarmine
- who was ordained in 1570 at age 28 as a Jesuit?
- robert of bellarmine
- who was originally a bishop of the orthodox church
- josaphat
- who was sent to new york to work there, then was sent to detroit?
- solanus casey
