{"id":115142,"date":"2026-06-25T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/?p=115142"},"modified":"2026-06-25T12:53:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T10:53:00","slug":"newest-saints-christian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/pt\/newest-saints-christian\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the 7 Newest Saints of the Christian Church"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-1::before{padding-top:56.34765625%; }img#mv-trellis-img-1{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-2::before{padding-top:56.25%; }img#mv-trellis-img-2{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-3::before{padding-top:60.3515625%; }img#mv-trellis-img-3{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-4::before{padding-top:54.98046875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-4{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-5::before{padding-top:46.2890625%; }img#mv-trellis-img-5{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-6::before{padding-top:51.5625%; }img#mv-trellis-img-6{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-7::before{padding-top:54.4921875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-7{display:block;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Witnessing the canonization of modern saints is a beautiful way to remind ourselves that holiness isn&rsquo;t only a relic of the past.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s something that keeps living among ordinary people, but it takes <strong>extraordinary faith<\/strong> and commitment!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The newest saints canonized in<strong> 2024 and 2025<\/strong> are pretty diverse. Some are tech-savvy missionaries, while others are administrators or martyrs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let&rsquo;s meet them!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Giuseppe Allamano<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-115163\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-728x410.jpg 728w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-960x541.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-170x96.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20577'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='577'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115163 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-1024x577.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-728x410.jpg 728w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-960x541.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Giuseppe-Allamano-new-saints-1-170x96.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diocesi.torino.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Allamano.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; diocesi.torino<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Giuseppe Allamano was <strong>canonized in 2024<\/strong>, and he stands as a patron saint of the <a href=\"https:\/\/consolatashrine.org\/consolata-missionaries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Consolata Missionaries<\/a> e o <a href=\"https:\/\/www.consolatamissionarysisters.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Consolata Missionary Sisters<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These religious groups are dedicated to serving in the most remote, <strong>forgotten areas<\/strong> across the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They bring spiritual guidance, healthcare, food, and education to those who desperately need it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Giuseppe Allamano understood that <strong>faith without action<\/strong> doesn&rsquo;t do much, so he organized these groups that bring Christ to those who can&rsquo;t reach Him themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His feast day is celebrated on <strong>February 16th<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When struggling to leave your comfort zone, keep Saint Giuseppe in your mind. There&rsquo;s so much you can do for others!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Mar&iacute;a Antonia de Paz y Figueroa<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-115164\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-728x410.jpg 728w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-960x540.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-170x96.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20576'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='576'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115164 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-2\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-1024x576.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-728x410.jpg 728w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-960x540.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Maria-Antonia-new-saints-2-170x96.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSnZtJ9XDK3SC_fPL-7pJucN_tYHqP1VNedOJ3aKo4oPtea_YqRYr3i99VI&amp;s=10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; encrypted-tbn0.gstatic<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mama Antula<\/strong>, as this saint is affectionately called, proves that all you need to serve God is faith and goodwill.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She is the patron saint of the Missions in Argentina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Born in 1730, Mama Antula lived in a time when women&rsquo;s roles were very restricted. However, she chose to bypass those restrictions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She founded the <strong>Beaterio de Bel&eacute;n<\/strong>, a house of retreat specifically for women.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mar&iacute;a Antonia de Paz y Figueroa was also canonized in <strong>2024<\/strong>, and her feast day is <strong>March 7th<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mama Antula was a passionate advocate for <strong>Ignatian prayer<\/strong>, which meant using your imagination and senses to truly feel close to God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She faced clerical resistance, naturally, but she never let it stop her.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Elena Guerra<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-115159\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"618\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3-1024x618.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3-1024x618.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3-768x464.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3-960x580.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3-1080x652.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3-170x103.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"618\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20618'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='618'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115159 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-3\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3-1024x618.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3-1024x618.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3-768x464.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3-960x580.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3-1080x652.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Elena-Guerra-new-saints-3-170x103.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRbW2bYlD03aA6cFq9P5cLwBOya3sjVZ0DLYaq67TPcXQy4gDtTv8lP4Rs&amp;s=10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; encrypted-tbn0.gstatic<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Elena Guerra was canonized in <strong>2024<\/strong>tamb\u00e9m.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She was a very <strong>influential figure<\/strong>. So much so that she influenced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-2bSkU17MQo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pope Leo XIII<\/a> to promote devotion to the Holy Spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That campaign ended up being so successful that he dedicated the entire 20th century to the Holy Spirit!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She also founded the <a href=\"https:\/\/grokipedia.com\/page\/oblates_of_the_holy_spirit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oblates of the Holy Spirit<\/a>, an order dedicated to the education of young women.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Saint Elena Guerra mainly lived a hidden life, but she clearly wielded historic influence!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Her feast day is <strong>April 11th<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Marie-L&eacute;onie Paradis<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-115160\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4-1024x563.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4-1024x563.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4-960x527.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4-1080x593.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4-170x93.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"563\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20563'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='563'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115160 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-4\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4-1024x563.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4-1024x563.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4-960x527.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4-1080x593.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marie-Leonie-new-saints-4-170x93.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saltandlighttv.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Untitled-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; saltandlighttv<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marie-L&eacute;onie Paradis wasn&rsquo;t a martyr, and she wasn&rsquo;t too influential, either. But she was great at making things run!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She even earned herself a nickname, &ldquo;queen of administration!&rdquo;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the mid-1800s, she founded the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pssf.org\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Little Sisters of the Holy Family<\/a>, an order dedicated to supporting clergy by taking over the <strong>domestic duties<\/strong> in seminaries and rectories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s a hidden, behind-the-scenes form of service that reflects their humility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Saint Marie-L&eacute;onie Paradis was canonized in <strong>2024<\/strong>, and her feast day is <strong>May 4th<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Her example inspires us to find God and feel close to Him even during the most mundane tasks. After all, those tasks tend to take up most of our day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By keeping Him in our minds, even the most practical day-to-day stuff feels like service.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. The Martyrs of Damascus<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-115161\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"474\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5-1024x474.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5-1024x474.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5-768x355.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5-18x8.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5-960x444.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5-1080x500.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5-170x79.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"474\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20474'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='474'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115161 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-5\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5-1024x474.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5-1024x474.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5-768x355.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5-18x8.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5-960x444.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5-1080x500.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/martyrs-damascus-new-saints-5-170x79.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/encms.abouna.org\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/1110_400\/public\/2024-07\/00_5.jpg?itok=hxixZD4H\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; encms.abouna<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Martyrs of Damascus remind us of the grave <strong>cost of discipleship<\/strong>, the kind that the Apostles had to face.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Their feast day is on July 10th, and they were also canonized in <strong>2024<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They included two factions: the Massabki Brothers and Manuel Ruiz L&oacute;pez with his seven companions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The brothers Francis, Abdel Moati, and Raphael were killed in <strong>1860<\/strong> during a wave of <strong>anti-Christian<\/strong> violence when they refused to give up Christ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Saint Manuel and his companions lost their lives in the same uprising.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The latter group also stands out for its intellectual labor. They translated newer Christian texts into Arabic, which significantly promoted evangelization in those regions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Carlo Acutis<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-115158\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"528\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6-1024x528.jpg\" alt=\"2025 saint\" class=\"wp-image-115158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6-1024x528.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6-768x396.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6-960x495.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6-1080x557.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6-170x88.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"528\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20528'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='528'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"2025 saint\" class=\"wp-image-115158 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-6\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6-1024x528.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6-1024x528.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6-768x396.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6-960x495.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6-1080x557.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Carlo-Acutis-new-saints-6-170x88.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.focolaremedia.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/article_page_featured_image\/public\/2025-04\/The%20Gift%20of%20Being%20Christian%20Together%20%281%29.jpg?itok=r2Mfi96c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; focolaremedia<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carlo Acutis is the definition of a modern saint. He&rsquo;s even a patron <strong>saint of the internet<\/strong> and Wi-Fi!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was meant to be canonized by Pope Francis on April 27th, <strong>2025<\/strong>; however, Pope Leo XIV canonized him on <strong>September 7th<\/strong>&nbsp;em vez disso.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As you can see in the picture above, Carlo was very young, a teenager, who devoted all of his free time to promote Christianity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He created a website <strong>cataloging Eucharistic miracles<\/strong> worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was met with overwhelming support, but sadly, he lost a battle with leukemia at just <strong>15 years old<\/strong>. Carlo passed away in 2006.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some critics claim that he was canonized too quickly since the process typically takes multiple decades and sometimes even centuries.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Either way, the people who made that call recognized the holiness in him and saw no reason to wait.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Pier Giorgio Frassati<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-115162\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"558\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7-1024x558.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7-1024x558.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7-768x418.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7-960x523.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7-1080x588.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7-170x93.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"558\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20558'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='558'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115162 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7-1024x558.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7-1024x558.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7-768x418.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7-960x523.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7-1080x588.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pier-Giorgio-new-saints-7-170x93.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/catholicvote.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/10-things-to-know-about-st-pier-giorgio-frassati-.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; catholicvote<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pier Giorgio Frassati is also a modern saint because holiness was never his intention; he just sought to <strong>love other people<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was a fierce opponent of the rising fascist regime in Italy in the early <strong>1900s<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To fight the movement, he turned to the Church&rsquo;s teachings on human dignity and justice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He cared for the sick and poor, and at the <strong>age of 24<\/strong>, he died of poliomyelitis. It&rsquo;s assumed that he caught a virus from some people he was helping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was canonized on the same day as Carlo Acutis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pier&rsquo;s mission proves that opposing systemic evil isn&rsquo;t just a political theory. It&rsquo;s proven with concrete action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He truly followed in <strong>Christ&rsquo;s footsteps<\/strong>, never flinching when he saw the less fortunate, but actually reaching out to help them.&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Witnessing the canonization of modern saints is a beautiful way to remind ourselves that holiness isn&rsquo;t only a relic of the past. 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