A cross containing dirt stained with the blood of Sister Dorothy Stang, a U.S. member of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur shot down in the Amazon 20 years ago, and one of her sweaters were placed Jan. 10 on the altar of the "new martyrs of the Americas" in Rome's Basilica of St. Bartholomew.

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Tom Stang, left, brother of U.S. Notre Dame de Namur Sister Dorothy Stang, stands in silence as Archbishop Fabio Fabene, secretary of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, prays during a service honoring his sister at the shrine of new martyrs in the Basilica of St. Bartholomew on Tiber Island in Rome Jan. 10, 2025. Sister Dorothy Stang was killed in the Amazon in 2005. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez) “It’s quite an honour for her to be here with the l…

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US sister killed in the Amazon honoured at Rome “new martyrs” shrine

ROME (CNS) — “It’s quite an honor for her to be here with the likes of St. Oscar Romero,” Tom Stang said after a relic of his sister was placed on an altar in Rome alongside a relic of the martyred archbishop from El Salvador. A cross containing dirt stained with the blood of Sister Dorothy Stang, a U.S. member of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur shot down in the Amazon 20 years ago, and one of her sweaters were placed Jan. 10 on the altar of …

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U.S. Sister Killed in the Amazon Honored at Rome 'New Martyrs' Shrine 
				
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							Sister Dorothy Stang was sent on mission to the Brazilian Amazon in 1966 and worked closely with the Brazilian bishops’ Pastoral Land Commission 
						
					
			
						
				
										
										 Tom Stang, left, brother of U.S. Notre Dame de Namur Sister Dorothy Stang, stands in silenc…

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ROME (CNS) -- "It's quite an honor for her to be here with the likes of St. Oscar Romero," Tom Stang said after a relic of his sister was placed on an altar in Rome alongside a relic of the martyred archbishop from El Salvador. A cross containing dirt stained with the blood of Sister

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A cross holding blood-stained dirt from the site in the Amazon where U.S. Notre Dame de Namur Sister Dorothy Stang

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