“This will show how courage and devotion are linked to saintliness,” said Sister Jozefa Krupa, spokeswoman for the Congregation of Sisters of St. Elizabeth, the religious order to which the women belonged.
Polish nuns killed by Soviet army as World War II ended showed courage
U.S. bishops will gather virtually for their June 16-18 spring assembly
During the meeting, the bishops will be asked to approve the drafting of a formal statement on the meaning of the Eucharist in the life of the Catholic Church.
New books offer unique perspectives on long road to sainthood
Two recent books offer insight into the process; both are informative contributions to our understanding of the canon of saints.
Pope brings seven people closer to sainthood
Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of four Spanish martyrs, an Italian laywoman and two Spanish nuns who founded religious orders.
Panelists say Father Tolton’s example offers path to racial justice
A group of Catholics from across the country were commissioned to spread awareness about the significance of Father Tolton’s cause for sainthood.
Pope recognizes miracle in sainthood cause of young tech whiz
Pope Francis formally recognized a miracle attributed to the intercession of Carlo Acutis, a 15-year-old Italian teenager whose devotion to spreading the word about Eucharistic miracles around the world.
Baltimore archbishop says Mother Lange’s sainthood cause moving forward
Vatican officials are moving ahead with Mother Lange’s sainthood cause, Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori said Dec. 5, 2019, in Rome.
Investigation underway into cause for sainthood for martyrs of Burundi
An investigation into the sainthood cause of the three missionary martyrs killed in Burundi opened June 21, 2019.