Tag: canonization
Pope adds Italian teenager Nunzio Sulprizio to list of saints
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis added an Italian teenager to the list of people he will formally recognize as saints Oct. 14 during the...
Romero Trust chair says he sees archbishop’s influence on Pope Francis
LONDON — Blessed Oscar Romero is a “great guiding light” in the pontificate of Pope Francis, said the chairman of the Archbishop Romero Trust.
Julian...
Salvador’s Blessed Romero canonization probably in Rome in October
WASHINGTON -- During an April 11 homily in Washington, Salvadoran Archbishop Jose Luis Escobar Alas said the canonization of Blessed Oscar Romero will "probably"...
Salvadoran: Blessed Romero, family friend, used visits to escape horrors
Catholic News Service
SANTA TECLA, El Salvador — Leonor Chacon remembers every emotion she felt March 24, 1980, as if it were yesterday.
It started, she...