{"id":12565,"date":"2024-10-19T22:07:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-19T22:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/learn\/the-north-american-martyrs\/"},"modified":"2024-10-19T22:07:00","modified_gmt":"2024-10-19T22:07:00","slug":"the-north-american-martyrs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/the-north-american-martyrs\/","title":{"rendered":"De Noord-Amerikaanse martelaren"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>[ad_1] The North American Martyrs Feast date: Oct 19 Also known as Canadian Martyrs; Isaac Jogues and Companions; Jesuit Martyrs of North America; Martyrs of New France.Memorial: 19 October; 26 September (Canada)The eight North American martyrs, also known as the Candian Martyrs, the Jesuit Martyrs of North America or the Martyrs of France, included six priests and two lay brothers. 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They were heroic members of the Society of Jesus who were martyred in North America in order to bring the\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-12565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":102339,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/new-film-american-martyr-tells-story-of-oklahoma-priest-and-martyr-blessed-stanley-rother\/","url_meta":{"origin":12565,"position":0},"title":"New film \u2018American Martyr\u2019 tells story of Oklahoma priest and martyr Blessed Stanley Rother","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"augustus 17, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Hundreds gathered late last month in Oklahoma City for the premiere of the new film \u201cAmerican Martyr: The Stanley Rother Story,\u201d a feature-length documentary depicting the inspiring life of Blessed Stanley Rother.\u201cThis has been a long time coming,\u201d Archbishop Paul Coakley of Oklahoma City told EWTN News on the red carpet July 28.Born in Okarche, Oklahoma, Rother was a farmer before he attended Mount St. Mary\u2019s Seminary in Emmitsburg, Maryland, and was ordained a priest in 1963. 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