She and her fellow sisters of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary sang the Te Deum before they were beheaded during the Boxer Rebellion on July 9, 1900.
Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Maria Chaira
- Donald R. McClarey
Donald R. McClarey
Cradle Catholic. Active in the pro-life movement since 1973. Father of three, one in Heaven, and happily married for 43 years. Small town lawyer and amateur historian. Former president of the board of directors of the local crisis pregnancy center for a decade.
