Meet the Cardinal Who Oversees the Making of Saints
Cardinal Marcello Semeraro outlines the journey to canonization.
Results from Tag: 'canonization causes'
Enrique Ernesto Shaw (1921-1962): A ‘Venerable’ Entrepreneur
Earlier this year, Shaw’s path to sainthood took a major step when an alleged miracle attributed to his intercession passed medical review, moving to evaluation at the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints.
Pope Francis Approves Canonization of First Venezuelan Saint
Blessed José Gregorio Hernández is known at the ‘doctor of the poor.’ Also to be canonized: Blessed Bartolo Longo. Additional causes were moved forward, including now-Venerable Emil Kapaun.
How Blessed Solanus Casey Healed Me From Alcoholism and Changed My Life
COMMENTARY: I came to know Blessed Solanus Casey 63 years after his death.
Diocese of Rome Closes First Step Toward Sainthood for Chiara Corbella Petrillo
The joyful-amid-suffering 28-year-old wife and mother died from cancer in 2012.
Cause for Canonization of Quadriplegic Lay Evangelist Advances
All documentation now goes to the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints for analysis.
Pier Giorgio Frassati Could Be Canonized During 2025 Jubilee, Cardinal Says
‘The canonization … is now clearly on the horizon and is in sight for the coming Jubilee Year,’ head of saints’ office said, according to the official newspaper of the Italian bishops’ conference.
Pope Francis to Canonize New Female Saint Known as an ‘Apostle of the Holy Spirit’
Pope Francis has approved a miracle attributed to the intercession of Blessed Elena Guerra, foundress of the Oblates of the Holy Spirit, friend of Pope Leo XIII and teacher of St. Gemma Galgani.
13-Year-Old Filipina Who Loved the Eucharist Is Officially on Path to Sainthood
Canonization cause opens for young ‘model of piety and fortitude.’
Argentine Nun Remembered for Her Smile Considered for Sainthood
Sister Cecilia María of the Holy Face, a Carmelite nun from the province of Neuquén, died from cancer in 2016 at the age of 43.
