Pope Francis’ first Canonization on Sunday

Vatican City, 11 May 2013: Pope Francis will have his first canonization on Sunday morning at St. Peter's Square during the Mass presides over by him. Among those who are to be canonized are Blessed Antonio Primaldo and Companions martyrs; Blessed Laura Montoya Y Upegui, foundress of the Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of the Blessed Virgin Mary Immaculate and St. Catherine of Siena; and Blessed Maria Guadalupe Garcia Zavala, co-founder of the Congregation of the Servants of Saint Margaret Mary and the Poor.