{"id":5602,"date":"2006-09-26T08:56:49","date_gmt":"2006-09-26T08:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/viamedia\/2006\/09\/calendar-of-saints.html"},"modified":"2006-09-26T08:56:49","modified_gmt":"2006-09-26T08:56:49","slug":"calendar-of-saints","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/viamedia\/2006\/09\/calendar-of-saints.html","title":{"rendered":"Calendar of Saints"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cwnews.com\/news\/viewstory.cfm?recnum=46703\">October events:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>On October 15, the Pope will preside at the canonization of four new saints: Rafael Guizar Valencia (1878- 1938), a Mexican priest and great-uncle of Father Marcial Maciel, founder of the Legionaries of Christ; Filippo Smaldone (1848- 1923), an Italian priest; Rosa Venerini (1656- 1728), an Italian nun; and Theodora Gu\u00e9rin (1798- 1858), the French-born founder of the American order of Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary of the Woods. This will be the second canonization ceremony of this pontificate. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Look for a big Indiana contigent heading for Rome &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archindy.org\/guerin\/\">much of Blessed Mother Guerin&#8217;s work was centered here. <\/a> Sean Gallager of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archindy.org\/Criterion\/index.html#features\">Criterion tells me they&#8217;ll be putting their reports and photos online as quickly as they can.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October events: On October 15, the Pope will preside at the canonization of four new saints: Rafael Guizar Valencia (1878- 1938), a Mexican priest and great-uncle of Father Marcial Maciel, founder of the Legionaries of Christ; Filippo Smaldone (1848- 1923), an Italian priest; Rosa Venerini (1656- 1728), an Italian nun; and Theodora Gu\u00e9rin (1798- 1858),&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":180,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Calendar of Saints - Via Media<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/viamedia\/2006\/09\/calendar-of-saints.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Calendar of Saints - Via Media\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"October events: On October 15, the Pope will preside at the canonization of four new saints: Rafael Guizar Valencia (1878- 1938), a Mexican priest and great-uncle of Father Marcial Maciel, founder of the Legionaries of Christ; 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