ASSISI, Italy — With the beatification of Carlo Acutis in Assisi Saturday, the Catholic Church now has its first “Blessed” who loved Super Mario and Pokémon, but not as much as he loved the Real ...

The Servant Sisters of the Home of the Mother announced that the opening ceremony of the cause will take place on Jan. 12, 2025, at the Cathedral of Alcalá de Henares in Spain. Sister Clare Crockett ...

Sheen won an Emmy Award, was featured on the cover of Time Magazine ‘and became one of the most influential Catholics of the 20th century’ (AP) The Vatican has given the green light, again, to beatify ...

Amid the suffering due to a devastating economic crisis and a global pandemic, the beatification of José Gregorio Hernández, affectionately known as the "doctor of the poor," is a testament of the ...

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A Mayo Clinic physician described as having "compassion for mankind" and who died at age 36 is being considered for beatification, the first step toward sainthood. Dr. GianCarlo Rastelli, who died of ...

Estonia celebrated a historic milestone Sept. 6 when Archbishop Eduard Profittlich, a German-born Jesuit, became the country's first Catholic to be beatified. At the time of his installation, he was ...

ROME -- The Vatican has given the green light, again, to beatify Archbishop Fulton Sheen, the popular U.S. radio and TV preacher whose path to sainthood was derailed first by a lengthy court battle ...

ROME – Ahead of his beatification Sunday, the late Pope John Paul I has been praised by family and those who knew him as an example of humility and holiness, and whose brief, 33-day legacy has much to ...

The Vatican has given the green light, again, to beatify Archbishop Fulton Sheen, the popular U.S. radio and TV preacher. His path to sainthood was derailed first by a lengthy court battle over his ...