In an act of faith, Mother Angelica founded EWTN in 1981. Given that she had no experience running a TV company and they had few resources, most people didn’t expect it to last long. And yet here we are! But even in 1984, when the network had been around...
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One theme unifies the stories of all the saints: Christians are never alone. Even in the most isolated circumstances, saints have a profound union with God. This principle is demonstrated by the martyrdom of Franz Jagerstatter, a father and martyr during the Nazi occupation of Austria. [See also: A 16th...
Most people know Mother Angelica (may she rest in peace!) as the spunky nun who founded EWTN. But did you know that she preferred the use of the Latin language for Mass? Catholic journalist Raymond Arroyo, who wrote a popular biography of Mother Angelica, reports that she thought that “Latin...
We are sad to report that Mother Angelica passed away today, Easter Sunday, at 5pm in Alabama of natural causes. She was 92 years old. A nun of the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration and founder of the Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN), most people knew her as a spunky...
