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Pope’s decrees pave way for Papua New Guinea’s first saint

04/09/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Justin McLellan Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has cleared the way for the canonizations of three blesseds: an Armenian Catholic archbishop martyred during the Armenian genocide, a lay catechist from Papua New Guinea killed during World War II and a Venezuelan religious sister who dedicated her life to education and the […]

Filed Under: Catholic News Service Tagged With: Blessed Carmen Rendiles Martinez, Blessed Ignatius Maloyan, Blessed Peter To Rot, canonizations, Papua New Guinea, Pope Francis, Turkey, Venezuela

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