Rome [Italy], August 28 (ANI): Pope Francis elevated 20 churchmen to the rank of cardinal during a public consistory in the Vatican on Saturday, according to media reports.
A Hindu, who converted to Christianity in the 18th century, will become the first Indian layman to be conferred sainthood. Pope Francis will canonize Blessed Devasahayam Pillai, together with six other Blesseds, during a Canonization Mass in St Peter’s Basilica in Vatican on May 15, 2022, Church officials said in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday. The announcement […]