Jenny Lark Snarski
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- Sep 14, 2026
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The inspiring married couple behind Mary's Meals (opens the original)
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One year ago, Scottish charity Mary’s Meals celebrated a milestone in honor of the Blessed Virgin’s September 8 birthday. “It’s like a big birthday present — or 3 million birthday presents — to give back to her,” founder Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow said at the time. Mary’s Meals vision is this: “That every child receives one daily meal in their place of education and that all those who have more than they need, share with those who lack even the most basic things.” They make this vision a reality w
Young Mother Teresa subject of new book series for girls (opens the original)
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Today is the 10th year that September 5 has been celebrated at Saint Teresa of Calcutta’s feast day. While her face and name are recognized far beyond the confines of the Catholic Church, very few would know she started life as Agnes Gonxhe Bojaxhiu in southeastern Europe. Agnes was born in 1910 to Kosovar Albanian parents in Skopje, then part of the Ottoman Empire, now the capital of North Macedonia. This “girl who became St. (Mother) Teresa of Calcutta” is the subject in one of three new books
Should a saint be called a "founding mother" of the USA? (opens the original)
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On August 28, 1774, two years before American independence was declared, Elizabeth Ann Bayley was born to a prominent Episcopalian family in New York City. She was canonized on September 15, 1975, as Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. Rob Judge, executive director of The National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, told Aleteia that the shrine staff have had and continue to host multiple initiatives this year showing the links between Mother Seton and the founding of the United States. Judge penned an ar
The striking connection between two future US saints (opens the original)
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The saintly life of one person following God's will can have ripple effects generations later. Two current causes for people who ministered in the United States are one striking example. Growing up in the small Diocese of Gaylord, Michigan, I was familiar with Bishop Frederic Baraga, “the snowshoe priest.” I recall visiting Michigan’s Upper Peninsula one summer as a child when my family visited a site on the shores of Indian Lake in Manistique honoring his missionary work in the area. Having fre
Miracle boy with budding vocation wins essay contest (opens the original)
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The Cardinal Joseph Tobin Essay and Video Contest is an annual initiative run by the Archdiocese of Newark’s Office of Priestly Vocations. This year's winner of the prestigious contest has a remarkable story. The winner is Dominic Auricchio, a student at Holy Trinity School in Westfield, New Jersey. The beginning of his essay shows his take on the importance of the priesthood: “The Roman Catholic priesthood is important to me because it is a way of following God and helping other people grow clo
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