‘Lead, Kindly Light’

In their relationship to the men and women in the pews, we find a common bond between Blessed Solanus and Saint John Henry. Father Solanus counseled tens of thousands of people on their day-to-day struggles in the course of his vocation as

The Solanus legacy

I visited the statue at the friary in Huntington, Indiana, just before its formal blessing on July 30. It’s of Blessed Father Solanus Casey. Statues can be displayed for devotional purposes once a person has been beatified. Father Solanus was beatified last

The gentle holiness of Blessed Solanus Casey

  On Nov. 18 in Detroit, Blessed Solanus Casey will become the second U.S-born priest to be beatified, joining Oklahoma City priest Father Stanley Rother, who was beatified just this September. Among the personal effects belonging to Blessed Stanley at the time