Jeanie Hannaman

By Theodore Misiak, LifeSiteNews - Sister Lucia tells us that the first two World Wars were chastisements. However, neither led to true and lasting peace. Left to our own devices, a correction by itself does not result in peace and justice. Sinful behavior returned quickly after the Flood. For true conversion to occur, there needs to be a supernatural intervention in peoples’ hearts. To set a solid foundation for peace and a just society, the Triumph of the Immaculate Heart may entail an unmistakable, dramatic, and worldwide supernatural act of God that converts a significant part of the world’s population.

By Suzie Andres, Catholic Exchange - Padre Pio of Pietrelcina and Thérèse of Lisieux are among the most famous and popular of modern saints, but few realize how much they have in common. After all, Thérèse lived only twenty-four years, while Pio lived to be eighty-one. She wanted everything she did to be imitable, while he is famous for extraordinary phenomena that put him well beyond imitation by even the most ambitious among us... And yet, the young French Carmelite and the old Franciscan friar share a whole litany of likenesses... here are a few of their striking similarities.