Frank Duff
Roman Catholic activist
Who they were
Francis Michael Duff (7 June 1889 – 7 November 1980), was an Irish lay Catholic and author known for bringing attention to the role of the Catholic laity during the Second Vatican Council of the Roman Catholic Church. Duff had previously founded the Legion of Mary in his native city of Dublin, Ireland.
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The miracles
A cause for canonisation has been opened, which is what Servant of God means. Heroic virtue has not yet been declared and no miracle has been examined.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
The cause
The cause continues. No postulation address is published here yet. Favours received through this person’s intercession, and offers of help, are best sent to the religious order or congregation they belonged to, or to the diocese where the cause was opened; either will pass them to the postulation.
- Santi, beati e testimoni - Servo di DioFrank Duff — Santiebeati.it, the Italian Catholic saints dictionary, carries a full entry: Servo di DioFrank Duff - Fondatore | Dublino, Irlanda, 7 giugno 1889 – 7 novembre 1980.
- Wikidata Q178478 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Frank Duff (CC BY-SA)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.