Ernesto Cofiño, a Guatemalan pediatrician and Opus Dei supernumerary known for his tireless fundraising and attention to the poorest of patients, has been declared venerable by the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints.
Pioneering Guatemalan pediatrician, Opus Dei supernumerary declared venerable
Book of letters sheds light on life of young tuberculosis patient
More than 300 letters written by a young tuberculosis patient to her parents during World War II gave historian Mary Krugerud a story had value “as a candid memoir and an educational human interest story.”