Venezuela is set to have its first female saint following approval from Pope Francis. On Monday, he paved the way for the canonisation of Blessed Maria Carmen Rendiles by authorising a decree ...

Pope Francis has cleared the way for the canonizations of three blesseds: an Armenian Catholic archbishop martyred during the ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis spends part of his days at his desk working and concelebrates Mass daily in his private chapel, the Vatican said Tuesday, in signs of continued improvements during his ...

Following a lengthy, five-week hospital stay at Rome's Gemelli Hospital while battling pneumonia, including moments where doctors say he could have died, Pope Francis is at home in the Vatican ...

Venezuela Will Have Its First Female Saint After Approval From Pope Francis CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela is set to have its first female saint following approval from Pope Francis.

Catholic leaders in Venezuela requested her canonization in ... Earlier this year, Pope Francis approved the canonization of Blessed José Gregorio Hernández (born October 26, 1864), known ...

“There is obviously also time for work, which the pope does partly sitting at a desk.” That included clearing the path to canonization for the first saints to hail from Venezuela and Papua New ...

Pope's Work During Convalescence Includes Clearing Path for Saints From Venezuela, Papua New Guinea VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis spends part of his days at his desk working and concelebrates ...