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Pope Leo summons world’s cardinals for a key assembly to help him govern the church

Tag: Canonization | Crux

Canonization

Pope makes saints of youth icons who capture cornerstones of his agenda

Sep 7
Elise Ann Allen

Clergy attend the beatification Mass of Carlo Acutis in the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi in Assisi, Italy, Oct. 10, 2020. (Credit: CNS photo/courtesy Diocese of Assisi- Nocera Umbra- Gualdo Tadino.)

New documentary looks at life of Carlo Acutis, who will be canonized this month

Apr 16
Charles Collins

A woman takes pictures in front of the Vatican's Apostolic Palace, where the pope usually delivers his noontime Angelus prayer from the window of his private studio on Sunday, March 30, 2025. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Top papal aide says Francis is resting, not taking meetings or visits

Mar 31
Elise Ann Allen

Blessed José Gregório Hernández. (Credit: Public Domain.)

Venezuelans wait for canonization of folk saint José Gregório

Mar 10
Eduardo Campos Lima

‘Techie teen’, mountaineer to get halos during jubilee year

Nov 20, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

Argentina’s first female saint works new miracle with Pope, populist president

Feb 12, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

Amid church/state clashes in Argentina, prelate says pope ‘plays in the major leagues’

Feb 9, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

Pope slams treatment of migrants as 2 Italians become saints

Oct 9, 2022
Colleen Barry,
Luigi Navarra

Faith, fortitude, martyrdom, miracles: Pope will recognize 10 new saints

May 10, 2022
Cindy Wooden

Pope advances sainthood causes, including of French nun

Dec 13, 2021
Junno Arocho Esteves

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