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Solanus Casey, OFM Cap (November 25, 1870 – July 31, 1957), born Bernard Francis Casey, was an American religious priest of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin.He was known during his lifetime as a healer for his great faith and his abilities as a spiritual counselor, but especially for his great attention to the sick, for whom he celebrated special Masses.
Introduction of Cause: 17 May 2018 1951 Emil Joseph Kapaun: 20 April 1916 in Pilsen, Kansas, United States 23 May 1951 in Pyŏktong, North Pyongan, North Korea Priest of the Diocese of Wichita Wichita [54] [55] Heroic Virtues Introduction of Cause: 26 October 2007 Francis Xavier Ford: 11 January 1892 in Brooklyn, New York, United States
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.
Portuguese priest revered for his apostolic fervor and charity; Cause for sainthood opened in March 1951 Melchora Saravia Tasayco (known as La Melchorita) 1951 Peru: Santuario de la Beata Melchorita, Chincha, Peru Peruvian Franciscan tertiary and mystic; Cause for sainthood opened in April 1978 Bernard Francis Casey (known as Solanus Casey) 1957
On September 30, 2014, the Cardinal Newman Society announced on their Facebook page that they had received word that Groeschel "fell and re-injured the same arm that was hurt in his accident ten years ago" and asked for people to request prayers of intercession for his health from "Venerable Solanus Casey, a former roommate of Fr. Groeschel who ...
One of the friars of this province, Solanus Casey, was noted for the holiness of his life, serving as the porter of several Capuchin friaries both in Michigan and New York City for decades. As a miraculous healing attributed to him was approved by Pope Francis in mid-2017, he was beatified in Detroit at Ford Field on November 18, 2017. This is ...
Congregation for the Causes of Saints. "Recent Saints canonized". Retrieved on 2009-10-13. Congregation for the Causes of Saints. "Recent Blesseds beatified". Retrieved on 2009-10-13. Delaney, John J. (2005). Dictionary of Saints. Image. ISBN 0-385-51520-0. Fink, John F. (2001). American Saints: Five Centuries of Heroic Sanctity on the American ...
There is also an American candidate for canonization, Solanus Casey, who was a Catholic priest, but, due to the limitations of his academic capabilities, served as a porter in both Detroit and New York City for over 30 years.