CULTURESt. Louis Post-Dispatch·3d ago
Catholics swarm 'Rome of the Midwest' to witness rare step toward sainthood
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Catholics are gathering in the Midwest for an event marking a rare step toward sainthood.
"This is huge," said Monsignor James Kopp, describing the "global" draw of the event. "This is a testament to the vitality of the faith."
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