Pope Francis Approves Miracle Attributed to Intercession of Pauline Jaricot
On May 27, 2020 it was announced that the Holy Father has approved a decree affirming the veracity of a miracle attributed to the intercession of Pauline Marie Jaricot, founder of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith.

Among the many reasons to give thanks, the Church now indicates that Blessed Pauline Jaricot, as she will be known, is someone to whom prayers can be directed seeking her intercession.



Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen On June 28, the Vatican announced that Pope Benedict XVI has approved the heroic virtues of U.S. Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen clearing the way for the advancement of his sainthood cause. Father Andrew Small, OMI, National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies noted, “As head of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith from 1950 to 1966, the Venerable Fulton Sheen was heroic in spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ far and wide – from Peoria to Pretoria; New York to New Delhi. He teaches us still that the Church is missionary by her very nature.” Read the CNS story Story and photo coutesy of CNS