Odoardo Focherini will be the first Italian beatified for assisting the Jewish people
Topic: beatification
Italian journalist to be beatified for helping Jews escape persecution
Posted on Thursday, 6 June 2013
Pope recognises Spanish Civil War martyrs
Posted on Wednesday, 5 June 2013
Pope paves the way for 95 men and women killed in the conflict to be beatified
Pope Francis rebukes Mafia for ‘enslaving people’
Posted on Tuesday, 28 May 2013
Criticism comes after beatification ceremony for priest murdered by Cosa Nostra
Pope recognises martyrs who died at the hands of communist and fascist regimes
Posted on Thursday, 28 March 2013
The way has been prepared for the beatification of Italian, Romanian and Hungarian priests
Vatican considers healing attributed to death camp ‘archangel in hell’
Posted on Wednesday, 18 April 2012
Man in San Francisco declared cancer free after family prayed to German Army chaplain Fr Franz Stock
Cardinal to beatify Juan de Palafox, priest and statesman
Posted on Sunday, 5 June 2011
Palafox overcame a troubled childhood to become viceroy of Mexico
John Paul II is blessed!
Posted on Sunday, 1 May 2011
Pope Benedict XVI has beatified the late Pope John Paul II in Rome today
‘Beatification is about holiness, not a reward for being a good pope’
Posted on Saturday, 30 April 2011
The full text of our interview with Archbishop Vincent Nichols ahead of the beatification of Pope John Paul II
Largest ever picture of John Paul II is hung in St Peter’s Square
Posted on Friday, 29 April 2011
The giant image is unveiled days before beatification ceremony
Forget that Romero is being hijacked by liberals. He was a holy man and a true martyr
Barack Obama visited the grave of Oscar Romero today. That worries me