Pope Francis presided over the canonization ... She was beatified by St. John XXIII in 1959 and is celebrated on April 11. This Canadian, born in a village in Acadia, entered the Marianites ...

Father Vincent Guest, pastor of Sacred Heart Parish, Camden, blesses a plaque announcing that Saint Bartholomew Church is on ...

Pope Francis Sunday raised the first Uruguayan national to sainthood from St. Peter's Square when he canonized Mother Francisca ... Mother Rubatto was blessed by Pope John Paul II Oct. 10, 1993 ...

During All Saints’ Day, which is observed every November 1, Catholics honor the saints in heaven, whether or not they are ...

For canonization as a “saint ... not without controversy. In 1973, Pope Paul VI warned Arrupe about experimentation in the Jesuits. In 1979, Pope John Paul II claimed the Jesuit leadership ...

Carlo Acutis died in 2006, at the age of 15, meaning he would be the first millennial - a person born in the early 1980s to late 1990s - to be canonized. The Buenos Aires-born Pope Francis was ...

Twice in past years, I hopped a flight to Rome in order to cover one of the most arcane, storied and secretive events in human history: the election of a new pope. That event is also known as a ...

Both John Paul II and John XXIII will be canonized by Pope Francis April 27 at a Mass in St. Peter’s Square. Fr. Giovanngiuseppe Califano, a Franciscan and the postulator of Bl. John XXIII, opened the ...

they begin voting on the new pope. And after days of inconclusive votes, secrets begin to emerge into the fray, taking Cardinals Joshua Adeyemi (Lucian Msamati) and Joseph Tremblay (John Lithgow ...

John Lithgow gives a wily performance as one of the college’s more popular and opportunistic members. Lucian Msamati oozes ambition as a cardinal who’s vying to become the first African pope ...