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Booze, cigars and a halo? Chesterton sainthood cause awaits approval
- Feb 7, 2019
One of the leading scholars behind the push to advance the cause for canonization of celebrated writer G.K. Chesterton has published a new book hitting back at critics of the “prolific” 20th century author and making a case for his sainthood, a process already in the works and waiting for approval to go forward.
Discretion may be better part of valor on honors, awards for popes
- Dec 21, 2018
There’s a good case why popes shouldn’t get the Nobel Peace Prize, which turns out to be similar to why they shouldn’t be declared saints.
Bishop says second miracle for Blessed John Henry Newman approved
- Nov 29, 2018
A second miracle attributed to Blessed John Henry Newman has reportedly been approved by the Vatican, fueling expectation that his canonization could occur as early as next year.
‘Romero’ film remains relevant to today’s fight for justice, says priest
- Oct 28, 2018
There is a new DVD restoration of “Romero,” the 1989 drama about martyred Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero who has been recently canonized.
Salvadoran archbishop asks pope to make Romero ‘doctor of the Church’
- Oct 15, 2018
VATICAN CITY — Archbishop Jose Luis Escobar Alas of San Salvador asked Pope Francis to proclaim St. Oscar Romero the Church’s first Latin American “doctor of the Church.” “I wish to take this occasion to implore you, Holy Father, in the name of the shepherds and the people of God,
Pope hails Romero, Paul VI as icons of ‘outward-looking’ Church
- Oct 14, 2018
Pope Francis on Sunday hailed new saints Oscar Romero and Pope Paul VI as saints vitally engaged with the world who still led lives of radical holiness.
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