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Article: PILGRIMS AWAIT COPE'S BEATIFICATION; SYRACUSE'S FORMER FRANCISCAN LEADER BECOMES "BLESSED" TODAY AT ST. PETER'S BASILICA.(News)
- Article from:
- The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
- Article date:
- May 14, 2005
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Byline: Renee K. Gadoua Staff writer
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CORRECTION: May 18, 2005
An item in Saturday's paper on the beatification of Mother Marianne Cope incorrectly described as descendants four relatives of Mother Cope who were participating in the pilgrimage to Rome.
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Eighty-seven years after her death, Syracuse's former Franciscan leader, Mother Marianne Cope, will gain the title of "Blessed," putting her a step from the highest honor the Catholic Church assigns people considered the best role models.
During a Mass today at St. Peter's Basilica, an estimated 300 pilgrims from Central New York and Hawaii will watch ...