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Francis Mary of the Cross Jordan is beatified at Rome’s Basilica of St. John Lateran, May 15, 2021. (Pablo Esparza/CNA)

Faith

Polyglot priest beatified after miraculous healing of unborn baby

Hannah Brockhaus|May 15, 2021|4 Min Read

Statue of Blessed Devasahayam in St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Diocese of Kottar in India. (Kumbalam/Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0))

World

Church in India celebrates announcement of first canonization of lay person

Nirmala Carvalho|May 5, 2021|4 Min Read

Blessed Charles de Foucauld is pictured in an undated photo. On May 3 Pope Francis approved the canonization of Blessed de Foucauld and six others during an "ordinary public consistory." Born in Strasbourg, France, in 1858, Blessed de Foucauld lost his faith during his adolescence but rediscovered it after after being inspired by Muslims during a visit to Morocco. (CNS photo/courtesy of I.Media)

Pope approves canonizations, but doesn't set date because of pandemic

Cindy Wooden|May 3, 2021|4 Min Read

A statue of Bl. Charles de Foucauld in Strasbourg, France. (PhotoFires/Shutterstock)

Faith

Pope Francis to hold consistory in last step before canonization of Bl. Charles de Foucauld

Hannah Brockhaus|Apr 26, 2021|2 Min Read

Enrique Shaw (Wikimedia Commons)

Faith

Argentine candidate for halo offers example of entrepreneurial holiness

Inés San Martín|Apr 26, 2021|6 Min Read

A statue of St. Margaret of Castello at St. Patrick Church in Columbus, Ohio. (Nheyob/Wikimedia)

Faith

Pope Francis declares blind 14th-century lay Dominican a saint

Catholic News Agency|Apr 24, 2021|4 Min Read

Wiktoria Ulma with six of her children. (The Ulma Family Museum of Poles Saving Jews in World War II via CNA)

Faith

Polish Catholic family, killed by Nazis for helping Jews, on path to beatification

Catholic News Agency|Mar 24, 2021|4 Min Read

Portraits hang from the facade of St. Peter's Basilica ahead of a Canonization Mass Oct. 12, 2018. (Daniel Ibáñez/CNA)

Faith

The Catholic Church's new path to sainthood: What is 'offering of life?'

Hannah Brockhaus|Aug 27, 2020|6 Min Read

Pope Francis says Mass for the canonization of Saint Junipero Serra at Washington D.C.'s Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.

Pope advances sainthood causes of Canadian missionary, Polish martyr

Carol Glatz|Nov 29, 2019|2 Min Read

Bishop Alphonse Gallegos. (Canonization cause of Venerable Alphonse Gallegos)

Could Bishop Alphonse Gallegos become California’s next canonized saint?

Father Eliseo González, OAR|Oct 31, 2019|7 Min Read

A man holds a banner showing new St. John Henry Newman before the canonization Mass for five new saints celebrated by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Oct. 13, 2019. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Kindly lights in gloomy world: Pope declares five new saints

Cindy Wooden|Oct 13, 2019|5 Min Read

Banners of those to be canonized Oct. 13 at St. Peter's Square. (Daniel Ibanez/CNA)

These are the four women being canonized with John Henry Newman

Courtney Mares|Oct 12, 2019|5 Min Read

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