Making Saints News Today

Pedro Arrupe, S.J., is well on the path to sainthood. So who was he? And why do people have such strong opinions about him?

All Saints Day is a day to venerate holy men and women—and also to recognize the saints in our midst, complicated though they might be.

A very unadvertised drought is ongoing. this is actually helping with the drought situation throughout the area. another couple inches in the forecast. that will only help better the situation in oklahoma. back to you. >> thank you very much, derek, for keeping an eye on those tornadoes rolling across the u.s. this hour, pope francis is making saints out of two palestinian nuns. the women, one from jerusalem, and the other from gal iilee. you can see pictures from jerusalem of live video of th...

A background on the two women? why are they being made saints and what is the significance? >> there are four nuns, an italian, a french woman and these two palestinian nuns whose lives are being celebrated for the work they have done with women and just for the way they lived their lives. making saints is the most joyous thing the catholic church does. a celebration like this puts politics alive and everyone is focused on the lives of these women. pope francis is expected to stick to the books ...

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Right now, up to the beginning of the mass, there will be a small musical interlude with a number of crowds. then theyre going to go straight into the rite of beatification. i think thats the moment most people will be waiting for. and takes place when the working mass agains. well see that, i would say, within the next 15 to 20 minutes. john, you know, we talked about this earlier. what do you think breaks people out for an event like this? why do you think so many people have turned out today?...