Remaining faithful to Christ, Charles Lwanga chose integrity over compromise and encouraged his companions to do the same.
For this witness to the Gospel, he was martyred at Namugongo on June 3, 1886.
St. Charles Lwanga & Companions are the patron saints of Courage International.
Pope Paul VI recognized and canonized St. Charles Lwanga & his companions on 18 October 1964 as Holy Martyrs because they poured out their blood for the sake of the Lord Jesus Christ.
“God gave these young Christians a special grace to accept death rather than renounce the gift of faith they had just received.”
Courage International offers guidance, community, and support to men and women who experience same-sex attractions, and to loved ones who identify as LGBTQ+.
To find out more, please go to: https://t.co/6Lh0cBUj1j
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A man crashed a stolen car outside St. Joseph Shrine. Then he bolted.
The Rector heard the crash and someone yelled "stop him."
So Rev. Jean-Baptiste Commins — in full cassock — tackled him, and held him until the police came.
Never underestimate a priest in a cassock.
The decline of births has accelerated in Thailand in May as well as births declined by 16.3% compared to 2925. The ytd decline sits now at 13.1% and the TFR will be around 0.76 this year (0.87 in 2025).
How does this even happen⁉️😭
A woman somehow drove her car onto Seattle’s elevated light rail tracks at Mount Baker Station on Wednesday evening, bringing train service to a halt. 😳🚆
Witnesses say the driver told people she was “following GPS” after ending up on the tracks and driving a significant distance before getting stuck. The vehicle had to be removed from the guideway, causing major delays for riders across the 1 Line. #DUBSEA
One was decided by a state court based on state issues not relevant to the federal constitution or SCOTUS.
The other was decided by a federal court, which is a lower court under SCOTUS who overruled them.
@pmarca This is largely because whites are the least racist major demographic, by far, in America. The entire woke narrative was not only unnecessary; it was fiction.
'Zero-tolerance': Four adults and eight teenagers were arrested, and nearly three dozen citations were issued Monday night after a reported teen takeover in Naperville.
Full story: https://t.co/hu16IZKiI0
NEWS RELEASE: Naperville Police responded to incidents involving large gatherings of teenagers in downtown Naperville on June 1, resulting in nine arrests and nearly 30 citations. Read the news release here: https://t.co/pW7aNnv0IN