In today’s ordinary public consistory, scheduled for World Mission Day, the Franciscans and lay people killed in Syria in 1860 will be proclaimed saints...
Tag - canonizations
Eight Franciscans and the three Maronite Massabki brothers were murdered in 1860 out of hatred for the faith in the Bab-Touma neighborhood. Symbolic figures of...
On the day of the canonization of Monsignor Giovanni Battista Scalabrini and the Salesian Artémides Zatti, Francis referred to the migrants and warned:...