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Pilgrims poured in from all over Georgia, the United States and even around the world to honor five 16th-century Franciscan martyrs were given the title “blessed” on Oct. 31, the …

The Georgia Martyrs, Ffve Franciscan friars killed in present-day Georgia for defending Church teaching in 1597 were beatified Oct. 31 in a Mass where Church leaders considered their witness amid …

Bishops, dioceses and religious congregations asked for comfort and strength for those affected after two high speed trains collided, killing at least 68.

Cardinal Frank Leo of Toronto will celebrate the beatification Mass of five Franciscan friars known as the Georgia Martyrs on Oct. 31.

Abascal died just days after an agreement was reached for her to return home, where she had lived for over 70 years.

St. John “wields extraordinary significance for our times” because he touches upon ‘the human heart and its search for meaning,” the prior said.

Members of the Marsodeto Federation traveled from Toledo, Spain, to Rome on a pilgrimage to mark 45 years of the mission of the institution.

Abogados Cristianos (Christian Lawyers), said it filed the complaint for the “violent assault” against the Church of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque in Madrid.

Spanish officials confirmed most migrants had now been returned to neighboring Morocco, enabling a traditional August Church festival to go ahead in Cuerta.

Police officials said that at times, the flow of people entering Ceuta reached up to 300 illegal entries per hour, El País reported.