HOLY FATHER TO CANONIZE FIVE BLESSEDS ON PENTECOST

VATICAN CITY, MAY 14, 2002 (VIS) - On Sunday, May 19, the solemnity of Pentecost, Pope John Paul II will celebrate the Eucharist in St. Peter's Square, during which he will canonize five Blesseds.

The future saints are: Alonso de Orozco, priest, of the Order of St. Augustine; Ignazio da Santhia (Lorenzo Maurizio Belvisotti), priest, of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchins; Umile da Bisignano (Luca Antonio Pirozzo), religious, of the Order of Friars Minor; Paulina do Coracao Agonizante de Jesus (Amabile Lucia Visintainer), virgin, foundress of the Sisters of the Congregation of the Immaculate Conception; Benedetta Cambiagio Frassinello, religious, foundress of the Benedictine Sisters of Providence.

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