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Pope Francis advances sainthood causes of eight men and women

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of eight men and women, including the pro-life French geneticist, Jerome Lejeune, and English Sister...

Authenticating and protecting relics: The new Vatican instruction

The significance of relics in the church is well crystallized by the Gospel story of the woman desperate to stop her bleeding who approached...

Sainthood candidate Father Flanagan inspires new children’s book

OMAHA, Neb. (CNS) -- Each illustration took up to 20 hours, often done in the middle of the night after his family was asleep. And...

Blessed Pope Paul VI to be canonized at close of synod,...

Catholic News Service ROME   -- Blessed Paul VI will be declared a saint in late October at the end of the Synod of Bishops...

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