Church Exorcist Q&A: Padre Pio

On the subject of Padre Pio’s diabolical torments, Andrea Monda also spoke with a leading Church exorcist.  Besides his millions of devotees, is it not true that Padre Pio also had many enemies? Don Gabriele Amorth: Padre Pio was much loved, but he also suffered the attacks of some formidable enemies. I am not speaking…

Feast of Saint Teresa of Avila

WHEN a child of seven years, Teresa ran away from her home at Avila in Spain, in the hope of being martyred by the Moors. Being brought back and asked the reason of her flight, she replied, “I want to see God, and I must die before I can see Him.” She then began with…

Miracle moves Matt Talbot closer to Sainthood

Venerable Matt Talbot – (1856 – 1925) From his early teens until age 28 Matt’s only aim in life had been liquor. But from that point forward, his only aim was God. Matt Talbot was born May 2, 1856, the second of twelve children born to Charles and Elizabeth Talbot. In Matt’s early years he…