On 14 October, Nunzio Sulprizio, a
19-year-old Italian layman beatified by Pope Paul VI on 1 December 1963, will
be proclaimed Saint. Pope Francis made the announcement on Thursday, 19 July,
during the Ordinary Public Consistory for the vote on the Cause for
Canonization of the young Blessed from the Abruzzi. Sulprizio therefore, will
be canonized together with Pope Paul VI and a number of religious during the
Synod of Bishops on “Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment”. At the Consistory of 19 May, it was announced that 14 October had been
chosen for the Canonization of Pope Montini, Salvadorean Archbishop Oscar
Romero, two diocesan priests and
