My Cousin the Saint | Justin Catanoso » new Catholic saints http://www.justincatanoso.com Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 31 Aug 2011 18:52:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Newly named saints http://www.justincatanoso.com/2009/05/01/newly-named-saints/ http://www.justincatanoso.com/2009/05/01/newly-named-saints/#comments Fri, 01 May 2009 18:22:34 +0000 justin http://www.justincatanoso.com/?p=330 VATICAN CITY – Pope Benedict XVI named five new saints April 26, including Portugal’s 14th century independence leader and a priest who ministered to factory workers at the dawn of the industrial era. Speaking in a packed St. Peter’s Square, Benedict praised each of the five as a model for the faithful, saying their lives and works were as relevant today as when they were alive. Full story here.

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