This past May 15, Charles de Foucauld entered the canon of saints. For many who have followed his story and partook in the growing devotion to him, including me, it was a great day.

People hold a banner honoring new St. Charles de Foucauld, a French priest and hermit who was born in 1858 and killed in 1916, before Pope Francis’ celebration of Mass for the canonization of 10 ...

St. Charles de Foucauld was a soldier, explorer, Catholic revert, priest, hermit, and religious brother, who served among the Tuareg people in the Sahara desert in Algeria.

“This is the essential lesson left to us today by Charles de Foucauld.” Foucauld was assassinated by a band of men at his hermitage in the Sahara on Dec. 1, 1916.

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - "I have lost my heart to Jesus of Nazareth", is how the young Charles de Foucauld, who lived as a monk in the desert and was canonized by Pope Francis on May 15, 2022, ...

The Fraternity of Charles de Foucauld, Malta, has launched a formation course revolving around St Charles de Foucauld, who was canonised by Pope Francis in 2022. The programme, themed ‘At the ...

Rome Newsroom, Oct 21, 2021 / 06:05 am. Editor's note: On Nov. 9, 2021, the Vatican announced that the canonization of Bl.Charles de Foucauld and six others will take place in Rome on May 15, 2022.

The Catholic Church needs to strive continually to make sure it is focusing on the essentials of Christian faith -- Jesus and charity -- and not "get lost in so many secondary things," Pope Francis ...