The Vatican city (AP) - Pope Benedict xvi seven saints roll god the bishop's example, because he tried to rekindle confidence place, its lag. There are two is the United States, in the carter Tekakwitha, deal with from the United States and mother Mary Ann's first native American holy, a 19th century the Franciscan nuns concerned about leprosy patients in Hawaii.
The third is a quite impossible saints, a Filipino teenager pedro Calungsod, help Jesus will priests will locals in Guam in the 17th century, but was killed spear waving the villagers against missionaries efforts, their children to baptism.
Ceremony Sunday in st.peter's square has formulated the pilgrims from all over the world to Rome and the Vatican world bishop meeting, trying to revive the Christian place, it was left in the side happen to coincide. There are several new saint is missionaries, the Pope hope they for example, will be applied to the Catholic church today trying to hold on to its true face from the evangelical church in Africa and Latin America's competition, more and more secular western and awakening church in Europe and the European outside of the documents sexual abuse scandal.
Benedict will esteem the seven Sunday mass before you begin, recite formula in Latin, he declared, every saint, "ordered, they are reverence as the whole church ceremony." Now days, with their image tapestry hung in st.peter's.
From two americans roughly the same place -- what is today's in upstate New York - although they live in two centuries.
Called "lily's Mohawk" in the carter was born in 1656 to pagan Iroquois father and Algonquin Christian mother. Her parents and only brother died, she is in those scarred smallpox epidemic situation, cause visually impaired. She and her uncle, Mohawk to live, and was baptized Catholic Jesus will missionaries. But she rejection and persecution of the other locals confidence in her, she died in what is now Canada, she 24 years old.
In many catholics in Hawaii, there, she in 1883 from New York arrived at salomon kalou palmer mpa, molokai island, Hawaii's government forced exiled leper decades an isolated on the peninsula take care of leprosy patients should be respected. At that time, raising concerns that the disfigurement of the disease, which can cause skin injury, dislocation of the fingers and toes, and lead to blindness.
Answer, lead the belt the Franciscan nuns take care of patients peninsula, like kuta Ming, the Belgian priest, in 1873. He died of the disease, 16 years later, in 2009 was gave.
Double one hundred and fifty pilgrims to Rome, from Hawaii mother Mary Ann's gave, including 9 salomon kalou palmer palmer patients.
Another pilgrim is: Sharon Smith, Syracuse, New York, 2005 cure complications, pancreatitis, inflammation of the pancreas, medical sense of was declared by the Vatican - need mother Mary Ann was named holy "miracle". Last week when accepting a reporter to interview, Smith tell she was in a coma for a day in her home, allergic drug reaction, her kidney transplantation, in hospital woke up, and found that the doctor did not give her too much time.
Her illness is a fretting her heart, make her belly from her intestines. The doctor says, they can't repair. At one point, a nun on her hopes the mother Mary Ann's serious bags of ashes and dust from prayer.
"I've never heard of her, but we continue to pray," Smith said. "I just, I be getting better."
"I believe in miracles, but I don't know whether all the prayers, or nail pierced relics, but I know what work, I'm here for some reason," Smith said.
The Vatican complex saint decision-making process requirements, the Vatican proof "miracle" through the mediation of the candidate - a medical sense of treatment, can be directly link to the prayer offered believers. Need a miracle blessed, the second seal holy.
Other new saint is: Jacques Berthieu, a 19th century French Jesus will be killed in the rebels in Madagascar, where he had as a preacher, giovanni parisi Piamarta batista, was established in 1900, with a religious order, and established a Catholic printing and publishing Italy in his hometown brescia house, Spanish nun Carmen Cyrus ? Barangueras education child in 1892 set up a religious order and Anna thanks eph, one of Germany in the 19th century lay a woman become a model pain and suffering, she is lost in boiler serious burns, her legs. The wound has not healed, often leads to her pain.



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