NadaTeTurbe Posted April 24, 2016 Share Posted April 24, 2016 So, I know of Saints (and blessed, venerable, or just well known, good catholics) who had a sinfull past, converted, and became religious (Charles de Foucault, etc...), but is there the same kind, but in the end, they get married ? Specially, saints who commited sexual sins, converted and married ? All the stories that I read about saints who commited sexual sins ends up with them becoming religious. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sponsa-Christi Posted April 24, 2016 Share Posted April 24, 2016 He isn't canonized yet, but Franz Jagerstatter I think had a child out of wedlock before he married: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_J%C3%A4gerst%C3%A4tter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DominicanHeart Posted April 24, 2016 Share Posted April 24, 2016 This is a good question. I would like to know of more. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Not A Real Name Posted April 24, 2016 Share Posted April 24, 2016 (edited) Any saint who was ever been married except the BVM. Edited April 24, 2016 by Not A Real Name Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nihil Obstat Posted April 25, 2016 Share Posted April 25, 2016 3 hours ago, Not A Real Name said: Any saint who was ever been married except the BVM. And St. Joseph. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NadaTeTurbe Posted April 26, 2016 Author Share Posted April 26, 2016 Okay, so to be more clear, I'm looking for saints who had partners and found redemption in marriage. I've read lot of testimonies of catholic who had a disordered sexuality, and then converted and married, I've read lot of stories of saints who had a disordered sexuality and then converted and entered religious life, but not of saints who had a disordered sexuality, and then converted and married. Nihil, in the beginning I did not see Not A Real Name message, and I thought you were saying that St Joseph sinned before his marriage. I was : Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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