Cause for Pierre Toussaint’s Canonization Energized on the 168th Anniversary of His Death
June 30, 2021By Jessica Easthope He was a former slave, a Haitian immigrant and a hairdresser, but considered himself first and foremost a Catholic. […]
Topic: Canonization
Currents News for Monday, October 14, 2019
October 14, 2019On the newscast: Two Italian figures wrapped up in a lot of controversy this Columbus Day; A New York State Democrat is […]
Brooklyn Parishes Celebrate Canonization of John Henry Newman
October 14, 2019By Tim Harfmann Catholics at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Brooklyn Heights have been praying about the canonization for […]
Brooklyn Man Related to Future Saint
October 12, 2018By Tim Harfmann Tony Evangelista owns Il Posto Italian Restaurant in Bergen Beach, Brooklyn and is planning a big celebration because his […]
Currents News for Thursday, July 19, 2018
July 19, 2018Today’s top news from the Catholic perspective anchored by Liz Faublas. Currents news airs Monday through Friday at 7:00 p.m. EST on […]
Mexican Child Martyrs Become Saints
October 16, 2017(Original Air Date 10/12/17) The most special of occasions for the Catholic Church will take place Sunday (10/15/17) in Saint Peter’s Square. […]
American Priest a Step Closer to Sainthood
May 10, 2017Pope Francis is advancing the sainthood causes of a dozen holy people, including Fr. Solanus Casey — an American who is being […]
Catholics React to Upcoming Fatima Children Canonization
April 24, 2017Pope Francis is going to Fatima for two days, starting May 12th. Once there, he will canonize two young children who witnessed […]
Monsignor Quinn Closer To Sainthood
November 16, 2016At the national conference for U.S. Catholic prelates, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio introduced Monsignor Bernard Quinn for canonization. Monsignor Quinn ministered in the […]
Two New Latin American Saints To Bring Inspiration
October 11, 2016This Sunday, Pope Francis will canonize Blessed José Gabriel del Rosario Brochero, called the Gaucho priest, and Blessed Jose Sanchez who gave […]