The beatification of five Franciscans known as the Georgia martyrs has been set for Oct. 31, according to the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints’ website.
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An official closing session of the diocesan phase of the canonization process followed the Feb. 9 Mass, where the cause’s leaders ceremoniously sealed several boxes containing the diocesan phase’s documents …
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The path to beatification for Archbishop Sheen has been anything but smooth.
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“It’s pretty cool,” James recently told OSV News, adding that having a role in Archbishop Sheen’s sainthood cause makes him feel “special.”
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Venerable Fulton J. Sheen will soon be beatified, now that the Vatican has given the green light, the Diocese of Peoria, Illinois, announced Feb. 9.
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Vatican says cause can move forward for Massachusetts pro-life activist, wife, mother
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsRuth is remembered for her pro-life work, which included founding pro-life groups, giving talks and serving as president of Massachusetts Citizens for Life.
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Authentic mysticism is a spiritual gift that bears good fruit, pope says
by Cindy Woodenby Cindy WoodenPope Leo met Nov. 13 with participants in a three-day conference on “Mysticism, Mystical Phenomena and Holiness,” sponsored by the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints.
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Like St. John Paul II did during the Holy Year 2000, Pope Leo XIV will preside over an ecumenical prayer service for the Jubilee 2025 commemorating Catholics, Orthodox, Anglicans and …
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The beatification cause for Sister Annella Zervas, a Benedictine sister from Minnesota, will formally begin this fall, Bishop Andrew H. Cozzens of Crookston, Minnesota, announced Aug. 20.
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The saint’s personal motto, “Heart speaks to heart,” communicated “to us at the deepest level of our being.”
