Gaetana “Nuccia” Tolomeo - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Thu, 01 Oct 2020 02:29:10 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Gaetana “Nuccia” Tolomeo - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Pope Francis recognizes miracle attributed to Italian laywoman who died in 1997 https://cathnews.co.nz/2020/10/01/pope-miracle-italian-laywoman-gaetana-nuccia-tolomeo/ Thu, 01 Oct 2020 06:53:26 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=131173 Pope Francis advanced the sainthood cause Tuesday of an Italian laywoman who died in 1997 after touching the lives of thousands of people despite suffering from progressive paralysis. The pope authorized the Congregation for the Causes of Saints Sept. 29 to promulgate a decree recognizing a miracle attributed to Gaetana "Nuccia" Tolomeo, paving the way Read more

Pope Francis recognizes miracle attributed to Italian laywoman who died in 1997... Read more]]> Pope Francis advanced the sainthood cause Tuesday of an Italian laywoman who died in 1997 after touching the lives of thousands of people despite suffering from progressive paralysis.

The pope authorized the Congregation for the Causes of Saints Sept. 29 to promulgate a decree recognizing a miracle attributed to Gaetana "Nuccia" Tolomeo, paving the way for her beatification.

He also authorized decrees relating to four priests killed during the Spanish Civil War and two founders of religious orders. Read more

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