Manifesto for the Beatification and Canonization of Venerable Aloysius Schwartz

To His Holiness, the Supreme Pontiff of the Holy Catholic Church

We, the faithful sons and daughters of the Church and the members of ASMSI (Alumni of the Sisters of Mary Schools, Inc.) Canada Chapter, humbly unite our voices and hearts to petition for the beatification and canonization of Venerable Aloysius Schwartz.

Our Pledge of Faith and Witness

• We solemnly promise to observe the commandments of the Church with fidelity, love, and joy.
• We commit ourselves to be living witnesses of Christ’s light in the world, striving to be faithful and exemplary Christians in both word and deed.
• We resolve to follow in the footsteps of Venerable Aloysius Schwartz, seeking to imitate his heroic virtues of faith, hope, and charity.

Our Testimony

• The life and example of Venerable Aloysius Schwartz have inspired countless souls to deeper conversion, holiness, and steadfast service to others.
• His example continues to bear abundant fruit in the Church, guiding the faithful toward holiness and strengthening our resolve to live as true disciples of Christ.
• We believe that his sanctity is a beacon for our times, calling the faithful to spiritual renewal, fidelity to the Gospel, and generous service to God and neighbor.

Our Petition

In unity of spirit and in obedience to the Church, we respectfully and prayerfully request that the cause of Venerable Aloysius Schwartz be advanced toward beatification and canonization.

We entrust this petition to Your Holiness with filial confidence, praying that the recognition of his sanctity may inspire the faithful throughout the world to a deeper love of God and neighbor and to a renewed commitment to the service of the poor, the marginalized, and the young.

Our Commitment

As a sign of our devotion and in response to the example of Venerable Aloysius Schwartz, we pledge to:

• Remain steadfast in prayer and faithful participation in the sacramental life of the Church.
• Serve the poor, the marginalized, and the young with compassion, humility, and love.
• Be a light in our families and communities, living as authentic Christians who faithfully reflect the love and mercy of Christ.
• Promote a life of holiness, charity, and service inspired by the example of Venerable Aloysius Schwartz.

May the example of Venerable Aloysius Schwartz continue to guide and inspire us. May his life and witness draw many hearts closer to Christ and encourage the faithful to pursue holiness with courage and perseverance.

And may the Holy Church, in her wisdom and discernment, recognize and affirm his sanctity for the greater glory of God and the salvation of souls.

In Christ, with Mary, and in communion with the Holy Catholic Church,

ASMSI (Alumni of the Sisters of Mary Schools, Inc.) Canada Chapter
10/Sept/2026