Marian Helper • Fall 2025 • Marian.org 13 By Fr. Mark Baron, MIC (“Father Joseph, MIC”) This fall, for the first time in his pontificate, Pope Leo XIV will canonize nine new saints. Three of these are well-known and, in my opinion, a great source of inspiration for members of our Marian Family. I’m referring to St. Pier Giorgio Frassati and St. Carlo Acutis (both canonized on Sept. 7), and Blessed Bartolo Longo, who will be declared a saint with the six others on World Mission Sunday, Oct. 19. SAINTLY TRIO Inspiration and lessons for Marian Helpers Continued on page 14
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