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Pope Benedict XVI to Canonize 5 New Saints

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Benedict XVI will canonize five blesseds at a Mass in St. Peter's Square on Sunday.

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Zenit News Agency (www.zenit.org)
4/22/2009 (1 decade ago)

Published in Europe

VATICAN CITY (Zenit) - Benedict XVI will canonize five blesseds at a Mass in St. Peter's Square on Sunday.

The five who will be canonized are:

-- Blessed Arcangelo Tadini, Italian priest and founder of the Congregation of the Worker Sisters of the Holy House of Nazareth.

-- Blessed Bernardo Tolomei, Italian abbot and founder of the Congregation of the Blessed Virgin of Monte Oliveto.

-- Blessed Nuno de Santa Maria Álvares Pereira, Portuguese religious of the Order of Friars of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel.

-- Blessed Gertrude Caterina Comensoli, Italian founder of the Institute of Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament.

-- Blessed Caterina Volpicelli, Italian founder of the Institute of Handmaidens of the Sacred Heart.

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