Catholics celebrate milestone in sainthood bid for the late Lithuanian Archbishop George (Jurgis) …
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Cardinal Francis George, of Chicago, blesses a mosaic of the late Archbishop… (Scott Strazzante, Chicago…)
May 27, 2012|By Naomi Nix, Chicago Tribune reporter
If a group of local Catholics have a say in the matter, the late Archbishop George (Jurgis) Matulaitis could soon join the saintly ranks of Michael the archangel, Joan of Arc and John the Baptist. All they need is a miracle.
About 250 people gathered at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church on Sunday afternoon to mark the 25th anniversary of the year the Lithuanian priest moved one step closer to being considered a saint by
the Catholic Church.

