U.S. Bishops Affirm Advancement of the Cause of Beatification and Canonization of the Servant of God Dr. Gertrude Barber

Nov 13, 2024 18:59

ZENIT Staff

Dr. Barber passed away on April 29, 2000, but her legacy continues through the Barber National Institute

the Holy Father Francis and His Holiness Mar Awa III

a Holy Week retreat in Spain profoundly changed her life.

Pope Francis participated in the solemn Mass of canonization of 14 new saints and delivered the homily

She was buried without any embalming or other treatment of her body, in a simple unsealed wooden casket.

Interview with Carlo’s mother. Courtesy of Castletown Media.

Causes of Saints•Testimonies

Husband Talks About Next Blessed: Chiara Corbella. “I’m Learning to Be the Husband of a Future Saint”

“Many women ask my wife for help because they feel accepted and not judged by her,” declared Enrico Petrillo after concluding the diocesan phase of the beatification process of Chiara Corbella.

Jul 03, 2024 07:41

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Cardinals and Bishops•Causes of Saints•Pope Francis•Vatican City

The Catholic Church Will Have 14 New Saints Next October 20

The Pope decreed that Blessed Manuel Ruiz López and seven companions and Blessed Francisco, Mooti and Rafael Massabki, Blessed Giuseppe Allamano, Blessed Marie-Léonie Paradis and Blessed Elena Guerra be inscribed in the Catalog of Saints on Sunday, 20 October 2024

Jul 02, 2024 16:15

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Causes of Saints•Local Church

U.S. bishops move forward with cause for beatification of visionary of Marian apparition in the country

The Marian apparitions experienced by Adele in 1859 were given formal and official approval by Bishop Ricken of the Diocese of Green Bay in December 2010

Jun 16, 2024 18:19

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Causes of Saints•Testimonies

Woman Who Will Experience Canonization of Her Son: Impressions of Carlo Acutis’ Mother

She adds: “Now the Lord has fulfilled the desire of the many who prayed for Carlo’s canonization. We see it, obviously, as a sign from Heaven»

Jun 16, 2024 17:22

Rafael Llanes

Causes of Saints•Local Church

Carmelites Request Opening of Saint Teresa’s Sepulcher for New Studies on Her Relics

Italian doctors and scientists, headed by prestigious Professor Luigi Capasso, together with experts of the Vatican Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, will carry out the task.

May 30, 2024 10:18

Rafael Llanes

Why is Christian archaeology important? Pope Leo XIV provides these answers

Address of the Pope to the professors and students of the Pontifical Institute of Christian Archaeology

What you should know about Pope Leo XIV’s letter on Christian archaeology

The letter repeatedly emphasizes archaeology’s capacity to inspire hope. Modern technologies capable of recovering microscopic details or reconstructing damaged inscriptions remind scholars that even the most neglected materials can reveal unexpected depths

U.S. Bishops Affirm Advancement of the Cause of Beatification and Canonization of the Servant of God Dr. Gertrude Barber

Ecumenism: Pope Francis includes Isaac of Nineveh in Roman Martyrology – Context? Visit of Assyrian East Patriarch

Ten Questions About Sister Lucia and the Controversial Third Secret of Fatima. The Postulator for Her Cause of Canonization Responds

Sister Clare: the young Irish actress who became a nun goes to the altars

How does Jesus reveal the thoughts, desires and projections of our heart? Pope Francis answers

Is she incorrupt? Bishop issues statement on incorruption of Benedictine nun who died in 2019

Documentary Chronicles the Journey of Teens Discovering Modern-Day Saint, Carlo Acutis

Husband Talks About Next Blessed: Chiara Corbella. “I’m Learning to Be the Husband of a Future Saint”

The Catholic Church Will Have 14 New Saints Next October 20

U.S. bishops move forward with cause for beatification of visionary of Marian apparition in the country

Woman Who Will Experience Canonization of Her Son: Impressions of Carlo Acutis’ Mother

Carmelites Request Opening of Saint Teresa’s Sepulcher for New Studies on Her Relics