DANVILLE — In preparation for Saint Joseph Catholic School’s welcoming of a record-breaking number students, school officials are tackling improvement projects, both physical and educational.

Becoming a Catholic saint, formally recognized by the Vatican, is another: a long, expensive, and politically fraught process that involves a lengthy investigation and proof of literal miracles.

The Saint Kateri Tekakwitha National Shrine and Historic Site in New York honors the life of St. Kateri and the history of the local Indigenous people.

From Isaac Jogues to Katharine Drexel, these saints who lived and ministered in the United States led heroic lives worth celebrating.

The canonisation of the first Catholic saint of the millennial generation, Carlo Acutis, will take place on September 7, Pope Leo announced on Friday.

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