Nov. 1 is the solemnity of All Saints — known more popularly as All Saints’ Day — the day on which the Catholic Church celebrates all who have attained eternal life with God in heaven. The Catholic ...

(RNS) — The first formation center for canonization in the United States is scheduled to open at St. Patrick’s Seminary and University in Menlo Park, California, in early 2026. The Center for ...

Recently, I got into a vigorous debate with a good friend who is also a good Catholic. He longs for the eventual canonization of the Irish alcoholic Venerable Matt Talbot (d. 1925). He says the Holy ...

St. Patrick’s Seminary and University in Menlo Park has opened a new center designed to clarify the path to sainthood. Photo courtesy St. Patrick’s Seminary and University. St. Patrick’s Seminary and ...

Gertrude A. Barber's journey toward sainthood got a boost from the Roman Catholic bishops of the United States. In 2019, the Catholic Diocese of Erie began the lengthy and rigorous process toward ...

The EFE news agency is reporting that the Diocese of Leiria-Fatima has sent the final documents for the canonization of Jacinta and Francisco Marto to the Vatican. “I can confirm that the so-called ...

Pope Francis has officially declared the 16 Discalced Carmelite nuns of Compiègne, executed during the Reign of Terror in the French Revolution, as saints through ...