CNA Staff, May 3, 2021 / 09:05 am (CNA).
Pope Francis presided Monday at a consistory for the canonization of seven blesseds.
The Ordinary Public Consistory took place at 10 a.m. local time May 3 in the Consistory Hall of the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican with cardinals currently resident in or visiting Rome.
/ Vatican Media.
The gathering opened with the praying of Terce, or mid-morning prayer, from the Liturgy of the Hours.
Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, then presented summaries of the lives of the seven men and women to the pope and the cardinals.
The cardinals voted to approve the canonizations.
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