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Pope advances sainthood causes, including first martyr of charity - Catholic Standard

Pope advances sainthood causes, including first martyr of charity - Catholic Standard
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Pope advances sainthood causes, including first martyr of charity

VATICAN CITY (CNS) Pope Francis recognized the martyrdom of members of a Polish family who were sheltering a Jewish family during World War II, and, for the first time, advanced the sainthood cause of a candidate under the category of heroically offering his life out of loving service to others. And following centuries of church debate, the pope also advanced the sainthood cause of his confrere, Jesuit Father Matteo Ricci, the 16th-century missionary to China. During a meeting Dec. 17 with

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Pope advances sainthood causes

Pope Francis has recognized the heroic virtues of Father Ricci, a 16th-century missionary to China, declaring him venerable

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Pope advances sainthood causes, including first martyr of charity

Pope Francis recognized the martyrdom of members of a Polish family who were sheltering a Jewish family during World War II, and, for the first time, advanced the sainthood cause of a candidate under the category of heroically offering his life out of loving service to others.

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