Mass of six new saints, including Blessed Mary MacKillop from Australia and Brother André Bessette from Canada. Pope Benedict XVI will preside at the Mass, which takes place in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City. on Oct 17: Blessed Stanislaw Soltys … [More]

Mass of six new saints, including Blessed Mary MacKillop from Australia and Brother André Bessette from Canada. Pope Benedict XVI will preside at the Mass, which takes place in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City.

Błogosławiony Stanisław Sołtys, zwany Kazimierczyk, śluby kapłańskie Kanoników Regularnych Laterańskich, urodzony 27 września 1433 w Kazimierzu Dolnym (Polska) i zmarł w tym samym miejscu, 03 maj 1489; - Mass of six new saints, including Blessed Mary MacKillop from Australia and Brother André Bessette from Canada. Pope Benedict XVI will preside at the Mass, which takes place in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City. Blessed André Bessette (born Alfred), religious of the Congregation of the Holy Cross; born in Saint-Grégoire d'Iberville, Canada, Aug. 9, 1845, and died in Montreal, Canada, Jan. 6, 1937; Blessed Candida Maria of Jesus, baptized Juana Josefa Cipitria y Barriola, founder of the Congregation of Daughters of Jesus, born in the hamlet of Berrospe, Andoain (Guipuzcoa), Spain, on May 31, 1845 and died on Aug. 9, 1912. -- Blessed Mary of the Cross MacKillop (baptized Mary Helen), founder of the Congregation of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart; born on Jan. 15, 1842 in Fitzroy, Australia, and died on Aug. 8, 1909 in Sydney, Australia; -- Blessed Giulia Salzano, founder of the Congregation of the Catechetical Sisters of the Sacred Heart; born Oct. 13, 1846, in Santa Maria Capua Vetere, Italy, and died May 17, 1929, in Casoria, Italy; --- Blessed Camilla Battista da Varano, sister of the Poor Clares and founder of the monastery of St. Clare in Camerino; born Apr. 9, 1458, in Camerino, Italy, and died in the same city May 31, 1524. ---

Beata Giulia Salzano, fondatore della Congregazione delle Suore Catechiste del Sacro Cuore, nato 13 Ottobre 1846, a Santa Maria Capua Vetere, in Italia, e morì 17 maggio 1929, a Casoria, Italia; --- Beata Camilla Battista da Varano, sorella delle Clarisse e fondatore del monastero di S. Chiara a Camerino, nato 9 Aprile 1458, a Camerino, in Italia, e morì nella stessa città 31 Maggio 1524. - Di massa di sei nuovi santi, tra cui la Beata Mary MacKillop da Australia e il fratello André Bessette dal Canada. Papa Benedetto XVI presiederà la Messa, che si svolge in Piazza San Pietro nella Città del Vaticano. Blessed Stanislaw Soltys, called Kazimierczyk, professed priest of the Canons Regular of the Lateran, born Sep. 27, 1433 in Kazimierz (Poland) and died in the same place May 3, 1489; Blessed André Bessette (born Alfred), religious of the Congregation of the Holy Cross; born in Saint-Grégoire d'Iberville, Canada, Aug. 9, 1845, and died in Montreal, Canada, Jan. 6, 1937; Blessed Candida Maria of Jesus, baptized Juana Josefa Cipitria y Barriola, founder of the Congregation of Daughters of Jesus, born in the hamlet of Berrospe, Andoain (Guipuzcoa), Spain, on May 31, 1845 and died on Aug. 9, 1912. --