Monday, May 7, 2012

United States Canonized Saints

United States Canonized Saints?
How many Saint's by the Vatican have been "Canonized" that lived in the "United States?" ()(:-})>{+
Religion & Spirituality - 4 Answers
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1 :
theyre all dead...
2 :
if you mean put in a cannon and fired...not enough yes i know what canonized means.
3 :
None I am thinking.
4 :
I nominated myself for having performed the miracle of actually converting an atheist. They turned me down. They said I have to be dead. (I took that as a threat directly from the anti-Illuminati caste.)
5 :
I don't think there were any but could very well be mistaken. i know that Fr Solanus Casey (from Indiana & Detroit) is in the process though!
6 :
Mother Elizabeth Seaton was American born. Isaac Jouges was a missionary to the Iriquois. A few more in the third ref.
7 :
Orthodox Christianity has a handful of Americian Saints Glorified American Orthodox Saints Alexander Hotovitzky Alexis of Wilkes-Barre, leader of ex-Uniates into Orthodoxy Basil Martysz, hieromartyr in Poland Brendan the Navigator, leader of short-lived 6th c. Irish monastic community in Canada Herman of Alaska, first missionary to Alaska Innocent of Alaska, missionary bishop to Alaska Jacob Netsvetov John Kochurov John Maximovitch, Archbishop of Shanghai and San Francisco Juvenaly of Alaska Nikolai Velimirovic, rector of St. Tikhon's Seminary Peter the Aleut, protomartyr of America Raphael of Brooklyn, founder of the Antiochian Archdiocese Seraphim (Samuilovich) of Uglich, missionary in Alaska and hieromartyr under the Soviets Tikhon of Moscow Varnava (Nastic), the New Confessor, born in Gary, Indiana
8 :
St. Frances Cabrini, St. Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, St. John Nepomucene Neumann, St. Rose Philippine Duchesne, St. Katharine Drexel, the North American Jesuit Martyrs - Isaac Jogues, Rene Goupil and Jean Lalande; Mother Theodore Guerin I don't know of anymore



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