Sainthood is not a crown. It’s acknowledgment a person serves as an example for others to imitate, said Allen Sánchez, president of the nonprofit Catholic health organization ...

Many U.S. pilgrims had planned travel around the original Aug. 3 date, only to learn they will now miss the canonization entirely. Marian procession at Frassati Catholic High School in Spring, Texas.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The canonization for an Italian teenager who was set to become the first millennial saint has been postponed for at least one week ...

One afternoon in the spring of 2022, Keith Henderson met his former priest for lunch when a timely topic arose during their ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Thousands of young people from around the world had come to Rome expecting to rejoice this weekend in the canonization of the first millennial saint during the Vatican’s Holy Year.

Carlo Acutis, an Italian teenager who designed a website documenting various Eucharistic miracles and led a faithful life before his death at age 15, will be canonized, the Vatican announced on Monday ...

The general postulator of the Society of Jesus said he has begun compiling all of the writings of Jesuit Father Pedro Arrupe and seeking eyewitnesses who can attest to the holiness of order's late ...

The canonization for an Italian teenager who was set to become the first millennial saint has been postponed for at least one week after the death of Pope Francis. The 88-year-old pontiff died Monday ...