Pope Francis made history by canonizing Jacinta and Francisco Marto, the first child saints who are not martyrs.

Updates on Pope Francis’ trip to Fatima as well as the canonization of Jacinta and Francisco Marto.

Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of Father Casey, five religious, four laypeople and two cardinals, including Vietnamese Cardinal Francois Nguyen Van Thuan.

Father Sullivan's life straddled two centuries, two traditions and two cultures.

At Rome's Basilica of St. Bartholomew, a shrine to modern martyrs, Pope Francis presided over an evening prayer service April 22, honoring Christians killed under Nazism, communism, dictatorships and terrorism.

Pope Francis will declare the sainthood of Blessed Jacinta Marto and Blessed Francisco Marto, two of the shepherd children who saw Mary in Fatima, Portugal, during his visit to the site of the apparitions May 13.