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We can all be saints, Peruvian archbishop says to thousands of youth
Javier del Río Alba, archbishop of Arequipa, with the youth at the 13th Youth Festival of Faith. / Credit: Archdiocese…
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Catholic News - Americas
Meet 10 patron saints of Catholic education, students, and teachers
A portrait of a young St. John Henry Newman hangs in Cathedral High School, part of the Ordinariate of the…
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Catholic News - Americas
Venezuelan president accuses cardinal of plotting against saint’s canonization
Nicolás Maduro, president of Venezuela. / Credit: Venezuelan Presidential Press Caracas, Venezuela, Oct 22, 2025 / 17:34 pm (CNA). Nicolás…
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St. Francis of Assisi: A Life Transformed by Christ
Early Life: From Privilege to Restlessness Francis – whose feast day we celebrate today – was born in Assisi, Italy,…
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LIVE UPDATES: Canonization of Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati, the first saints of Pope Leo XIV
Blessed Carlo Acutis (left) and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati. / Credit: Diocese of Assisi/Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Vatican City,…
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11 saints who had pets or who befriended animals
St. Francis made peace with a wolf and befriended other animals, according to legend. / Credit: Purplexsu/Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff,…
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Vatican approves new patron saints for entire Arabian Peninsula
The Arabian Peninsula. / Credit: NASA Images/Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 20, 2025 / 10:30 am (CNA). The Vatican’s Dicastery…
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Pope Leo’s words ‘I am a son of Augustine’ thrilled Algeria, home of the saint’s diocese
On July 11, 2025, Pope Leo XIV appointed Father Michel Guillaud, a priest of the Diocese of Lyon, France, as…
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Meet the Catholic saints included in the National Garden of American Heroes
From left to right: St. Junípero Serra, St. Kateri Tekakwitha, St. Katharine Drexel, St. John Neumann, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton.…
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Catholic News - General
St. Thomas More’s skull may be exhumed from Canterbury vault for saint’s 500th anniversary
St. Thomas More. / Credit: Public domain Canterbury, England, Jul 19, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). The skull of St.…
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