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Pope advances sainthood causes of Albanian martyrs, four others

June 21, 2024January 21, 2026

VATICAN CITY CNS – Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of three women and three men, including two priests who were killed in hatred of the faith in Albania in the early 20th century.After the pope met June 20 with Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, the Vatican published…...