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Pope declares sainthood of two Indians, four Italians

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis conferred sainthood on two Indians and four Italians on Sunday, praising their “creative” commitment to helping the poor. Francis added to the roster of Catholic saints a Keralan mystic nun, an Indian priest and social reformer, the former Bishop of Vicenza, and three members of the Franciscan order. “They responded with extraordinary creativity to the commandment of love of God and neighbour,” Pope Francis […]