Thursday, November 21, 2024

The Great Cloud of Witnesses

St. John Nepomucene Neumann Read more

St. John Nepomucene Neumann

St. John Neumann (1811-1860) was born in Bohemia in what is now the Czech Republic. He entered the seminary, and when the day came for his ordination to the priesthood, his bishop fell ill and couldn't proceed with the ceremony. However, because Bohemia had an over-abundance of priests, John's ordination was never rescheduled. Undeterred in pursuing his priestly vocation, John decided...
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