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Pope Leo XIV on Friday set Sept. 7 as the rescheduled date to canonize the Catholic Church’s first millennial-era saint, ...
He used his computing skills to spread awareness of the Catholic faith, creating a website documenting miracle reports.
Pope Leo XIV on Friday set Sept. 7 as the rescheduled date to canonize the Catholic Church's first millennial-era saint Carlo ...
Carlo Acutis was 15 when he died in northern Italy in 2006, after a short bout with leukemia. The pope announced Friday he'll be canonized in September.
Carlo Acutis, also known as 'God's Influencer,' will officially achieve sainthood on Sept. 7, 2025. He will become the first ...
The pope approved the new canonization date for the two young blesseds and set Oct. 19 as the date for the canonization of ...
When I first saw Giotto’s fresco cycle “The Legend of St. Francis” in the upper church of the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi—a small Italian town two hours from Rome by train—I ...
Francis, who took his name after Saint Francis of Assisi, was known for his outreach ... the funeral Mass of Pope Francis, near Rome, Italy, April 26, 2025. Nathan Howard/Reuters President Donald ...
St Francis of Assisi was born in 1181 in Assisi, Italy, to a wealthy cloth merchant named Pietro di Bernardone and his French wife, Pica. His baptismal name was Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone ...