The consistory on the canonization of the seven ascetics will take place on May 3

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Charles de Foucault against the background of his native Strasbourg
Charles de Foucault against the background of his native Strasbourg

One of them is Blessed Charles de Foucault, who survived his conversion after meeting with Muslims and devoted himself to a mission in North Africa.

Olga Sakun – Vatican City

On Monday, May 3, in the Consistory Hall of the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican, His Holiness Father will lead the Divine Service of the Third Hour and the next public consistory for the canonization of the blessed of the Catholic Church: the blessed martyr Lazarus (Devashayama Pillai), a layman who was killed in India in 1752, the blessed Saint Louis , founder of the Institute of Sisters of Poor Ladies, Blessed Cesar de Bous, who founded the Congregation of the Fathers of Christian Doctrine, Blessed Giustino Maria Russolillo, priest, founder of the Society of Divine Vocations, Blessed Charles de Foucault, diocesan priest, Blessed Maria Francisca of Jesus, the founder of Terracio and Blessed Maria Dominica Mantovani, co-founder of the Institute of the Little Sisters of the Holy Family.

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