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A postulator is the person who guides a cause for beatification or canonization through the judicial processes required by the Catholic Church.The qualifications, role and function of the postulator are spelled out in the Norms to be Observed in Inquiries made by Bishops in the Causes of Saints, which has been in effect since 7 February 1983. [1]
Catholic religious orders began as early as the 500s, with the Order of Saint Benedict being formed in 529. The earliest orders include the Cistercians (1098), the Premonstratensians (1120), the Poor Clares founded by Francis of Assisi (1212), and the Benedictine reform movements of Cluny (1216). These orders were confederations of independent ...
In the Catholic Church, the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, previously named the Congregation for the Causes of Saints (Latin: Congregatio de Causis Sanctorum), is the dicastery of the Roman Curia that oversees the complex process that leads to the canonization of saints, passing through the steps of a declaration of "heroic virtues" and beatification.
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It had none of the directory or almanac features. The Catholic Laity's Directory to the Church Service with an Almanac for the year, an imitation of the English enterprise, was the next, in 1817. It was published in New York with the "permission of the Right Rev. Bishop Connolly" by Mathew Field, who was born in England of an Irish Catholic ...
Mary Words, chair of the Black Catholic Ministry Commission, addresses parishioners at a Nov. 17th program recognizing the lives of six Black Catholics who are being considered for canonization or ...
Founder, Sisters of Saint Francis of Rochester and the Sisters of Saint Francis of Mary Immaculate Winona–Rochester: Heroic Virtues 1900 Margaret Dowling (rel. name: Mary Dominic) 1853 Ballyconra, County Kilkenny, Ireland 14 July 1900 Sparkill, New York: Founder, Dominican Sisters of Our Lady of the Rosary (now known as Dominican Sisters of ...
This article is a list of people proposed by each diocese of the Catholic Church for beatification and canonization, whose causes have been officially opened during the papacy of Pope Francis and are newly given the title as Servants of God.