The butterflies were released alongside a statue of St. Jude, the patron saint of hope amid great difficulty. The annual ...

(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) PERALTA: Susana Lara Crisoforo was standing right outside with her daughter, holding a statue of St.

On Oct. 28, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of St. Jude, also known as Thaddeus, one of Jesus’ 12 apostles. He is believed to have written the Letter of Jude, one of the shortest books ...

(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) PERALTA: Susana Lara Crisoforo was standing right outside with her daughter, holding a statue of St. Jude. She became a devotee after her uncle was cured from cancer.