A list of my favourite saints and possible future saints, that I jotted down recently, to remind myself to pray for their intercession. Some are old favourites, some I've only discovered recently.
Are there any of your own favourites that I've left out here?
John Paul II
The children of Fatima.
Maximilian Kolbe.
Solanus Casey.
Gemma Galgani.
Edel Quinn.
John Bradburne.
G.K. Chesterton.
Bernadette Soubirous.
Padre Pio.
John Henry Newman.
Cardinal Manning.
Mother Teresa.
Matt Talbot.
Mary Aikenhead.
Edmund Campion.
Robert Southwell.
Miguel Pro.
Elizabeth of the Trinity.
John Fisher.
Oliver Plunkett.
Dorothy Day.
Fr. John Sullivan.
Fulton Sheen.
Fr. James Cullen.

No Cardinal Cullen but two of his English nemesis?
ReplyDeleteI know he did great work for the Church in Ireland, but I haven't read a great deal about him, and what I've read isn't particularly endearing!
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