Category «Mary & the Saints»

A Family Of Saints

The Church has beatified an entire Polish family, the Ulmas, who were martyred for helping the Jews during WWII. The family consisted of father and mother, and seven children, one of them unborn. We discuss the story, and its meaning in the lives of the faithful.

Examining The Life Of Sister Wilhelmina

The Catholic Cafe ventured to Gower, Missouri to visit the sisters of the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles where their beloved Foundress, Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster, was exhumed and found to be incorrupt. In this episode, the final of six episodes, we find out what happens next on the path of opening up a cause for sainthood.

Founding A Religious Order

The Catholic Cafe ventured to Gower, Missouri to visit the sisters of the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles where their beloved Foundress, Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster, was exhumed and found to be incorrupt. In this episode, Sister Scholastica, Prioress, speaks with us about the founding of their small order.

Remembering Our Sister

The Catholic Cafe ventured to Gower, Missouri to visit the sisters of the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles where their beloved Foundress, Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster, was exhumed and found to be incorrupt. In this episode, the sisters share their recollections and stories about the life of Sister Wilhelmina.

Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster

The Catholic Cafe journeyed to the little town of Gower, Missouri, home of the sisters of the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles. Here, the body of their beloved Foundress, Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster, was exhumed and found to be incorrupt. Here, we offer six episodes covering the incredible story. In this first episode, we do a deep dive into the life of Sister Wilhelmina.