The recent approval by Pope Francis to canonize two of his predecessors into sainthood comes as no surprise to local Catholic churches. Blessed Pope John XXIII and Blessed Pope John Paul II are ...
A whopping three million of the faithful congregated in Rome to get a glimpse of the ceremony in which Popes John XXIII and John Paul II were canonized. Among the 800,000 people who thronged St. Peter ...
The Catholic Church will elevate two popes to sainthood in a historic canonization ceremony in Vatican Square. In downtown Los Angeles, the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels planned to hold a ...
On May 19, 1935, Pope Pius XI canonized Sir Thomas More and Cardinal John Fisher as saints of the Catholic Church.