Elder Vissarion the Agathonite has been canonized by the Greek Orthodox Church, announced the Ecumenical Patriarchate. In a Wednesday August 31, 2022 ceremony at the Patriarchal Church of St. George, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew signed the synodal act of the canonization of Saint Vissarion the Agathonite, together with the hierarchs of the Holy Synod, […]
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Pope canonizes Fatima children as thousands flood Portuguese town amid tightened security
May 14th, 2017 Awake Goy
“We declare the blissful Francisco Marto and Jacinta Marto saints,” the pope said after a mass at the shrine complex in the town of Fatima located north of the Portuguese capital of Lisbon that marked the centenary of the apparitions of Madonna to the Marto siblings and a third child. The announcement was met with […]