Saints of the Diocese of Reno
The patron saint of the sick, pilots and priests, my spiritual memoir "The Story of a Soul" explains the theology of the "Little Way".
Who is St. Therese of the Little Flower?
The number of years that must pass before a cause may be given to examine the life of a candidate for Sainthood.
What is five?
The patron saint of fathers, workers, and travelers, this Saint is known for humility and obedience to God's will.
Who is St. Joseph?
The patron saint against headaches and sickness, I established the Discalced Carmelites order with St. John of the Cross.
Who is St. Teresa of Avila?
The formal process by which the Catholic Church declares a person to be a saint worth of universal veneration.
What is canonization?
The patron saint of World Youth Day and Missionaries of Charity, this Saint is known globally for providing services to the most needy.
Who is St. Teresa of Calcutta?
The patron saint of Catholic education, teachers, and students, the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Reno is named after me.
Who is St. Thomas Aquinas?
When the Pope formally recognizes a deceased person as having lived a virtuous life or offered their life.
What is venerable?
The patron saint of adolescents and stress relief, this Saint is known for the spiritual gift of stigmata
The patron saint of embroidery, gardening, and cultivation of blooming flowers, when opened in 2003 I was the namesake of the first new parish in the Diocese in 32 years.
Who is St. Rose of Lima?
A candidate is recognized as this after a miracle is attributed to their intercession.
What is blessed?
The patron saint of all servants who work in dangerous conditions, this Saint is the chief of the angels and archangels.
Who is St. Michael the Archangel?
The patron saint of peace, animals, and the environment, my namesake parish is surrounded by trees and underwent a large renovation in 2007.
Who is St. Francis of Assisi?
A candidate is recognized as this after a second miracle is attributed to their intercession.
What is a saint?
The patron saint of soldiers and prisoners, this Saint is a symbol of courage and determination having led the French to victory over the English.
Who is St. Joan of Arc?