Among the seven clerics and religious whose heroic virtues were recognized by the Vatican on Thursday are three Italian religious sisters who died while serving victims of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1995.
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Vatican City, Mar 19, 2021 / 04:01 pm MT (CNA).- Among the seven clerics and religious whose heroic virtues were …
No doubt the nuns were good kind loving people to be there in the missions serving the Africans who can’t do anything for themselves etc etc. But the cause of sainthood sets a pretty low bench mark it seems. ( which gives us all hope )
“ They had reportedly assisted in an operation on a patient who, unbeknownst to them, had the Ebola virus.” so does that make them martyrs ? It’s a bit like driving to Mass and dying on the road by a car crash.
I wish the bishop and priests here would have had that kind of heroic charity. Instead they closed our churches because of covid 19. Didn't want to catch the wuhan virus you know!
