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Meet the 10 newest blesseds of the Catholic Church

June 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 4

The 10 Elizabethan sisters beatified on June 11, 2022, in Wrocław, Poland. / Courtesy of the Elizabethan sisters.

Wrocław, Poland, Jun 18, 2022 / 08:00 am (CNA).
The Catholic Church’s 10 newest blesseds were beatified last weekend in Poland.The… […]

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Pope Francis praises ‘example of faith’ of newly beatified Polish nuns martyred in WWII

June 12, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Sister Paschalis Jahn and nine fellow Elizabethan sisters martyred during World War II were beatified June 11, 2022, in Wroclaw, Poland. / Courtesy of the Elizabethan Sisters

Wrocław, Poland, Jun 12, 2022 / 06:40 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Sunda… […]

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Catholic priests martyred under Ottoman Empire beatified in Lebanon

June 6, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

The beatification of Father Leonard Melki and Father Thomas Saleh in Jal el Dib, Lebanon, on June 4, 2022. / Guitta Maroun/ACI MENA.

Rome Newsroom, Jun 6, 2022 / 09:40 am (CNA).
Two Catholic priests martyred under the Ottoman Empire were beatif… […]

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Almost 12,000 people attend the beatification of Pauline Jaricot

May 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

The beatification of Pauline Jaricot in Lyon, France, on May 22, 2022. / In Your Name/Diocèse de Lyon Flickr photostream.

Rome Newsroom, May 23, 2022 / 10:00 am (CNA).
Nearly 12,000 people attended the beatification of Pauline Jaricot in Lyon, … […]

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Who is Pauline Jaricot, the Catholic Church’s next blessed?

May 21, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Pauline Jaricot (1799-1862). / Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain.

Lyon, France, May 21, 2022 / 04:00 am (CNA).
In 1859, the year that he died, St. John Vianney offered a cross to Pauline Jaricot, who will become the Church’s newest blessed on Sun… […]

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This new blessed spent her short life loving the poor and marginalized

October 25, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Blessed Sandra Sabattini. / Guido Rossi via Wikimedia (Public Domain).

Vatican City, Oct 25, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
The Catholic Church’s newest blessed is Sandra Sabattini, a 22-year-old woman who devoted herself to helping the poor and disable… […]

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John Paul I, ‘the smiling pope,’ to be beatified after miracle approved by Pope Francis

October 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope John Paul I in an undated file photo. / Vatican Media/CNA.

Vatican City, Oct 13, 2021 / 04:41 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has recognized a miracle obtained through the intercession of his predecessor Venerable John Paul I, who will now be declar… […]

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Cardinal Wyszynski, Poland’s ‘Primate of the Millennium,’ to be beatified in September

April 23, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński with Cardinal Karol Wojtyła, the future St. John Paul II. Photo courtesy of Adam Bujak/Biały Kruk.

CNA Staff, Apr 23, 2021 / 06:13 am (CNA).
The beatification of Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński, the former Primate of Poland w… […]

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