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Pope Leo XIV signs decree of beatification of Father Gabriel Maria

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Catholic IntelligenceUpdated 1 min read

Pope Leo XIV signed the decree of beatification for Father Gabriel Maria on February 21. The Order of the Virgin Mary celebrated the news with a thanksgiving Mass on October 25 at the chapel in Grentheville, following a ceremony held eight days earlier at the Cathedral of Créteil.

During the Grentheville Mass, Father Pitel read the decree from Rome regarding the virtues and cult of Gilbert Nicolas, the name of the new blessed. Bishop Jacques Habert presided over the liturgy and delivered a homily. The celebration included several priests and 6 clerics.

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