This morning, the Vatican Press Centre announced that there will be an Ordinary Public Consistory held next Tuesday (March 15) at 10:00am local time, in the Consistory Hall at the Vatican Apostolic Palace.
The Holy Father, Pope Francis will preside at the celebration of the liturgical Hour of Terse (Mid-morning Prayer) and the meeting will continue with decisions being made about the dates for the Canonization of five new Saints:
The Holy Father, Pope Francis will preside at the celebration of the liturgical Hour of Terse (Mid-morning Prayer) and the meeting will continue with decisions being made about the dates for the Canonization of five new Saints:
- Giuseppe Sánchez del Río;
- Stanislao di Gesù Maria (born, Giovanni Papczyński);
- Giuseppe Gabrielle del Rosario Brochero;
- Maria Elisabetta Hesselblad; and
- Teresa of Calcutta (born, Agnese Gonxha Bojaxhiu).
The foundress of the Missionaries of Charity was born in Skopje (Albania) on 26 August 1910 and died in Calcutta (India) on 5 September 1997. Blessed Teresa of Calcutta was Beatified by Saint John Paul II on 19 October 2003. A second miracle attributed to her intercession was officially recognized by Pope Francis on 17 December 2015, clearing the way for her approaching Canonization.
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