Two of medieval Europe’s most popular saints, Barlaam and Josaphat, were in fact Christianized versions of the Buddha.

An Italian newspaper reported that the canonization is likely to happen in October.

In November 2016, the International Medical Committee of Lourdes confirmed the nun's "unexplained healing, in the current state of scientific knowledge."

Brochero set out to be a pastor, and in the process became the public servant par excellence.

Madeleine Delbrêl is a saint for the rest of us.