{"id":69642,"date":"2025-12-25T13:47:33","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T13:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=69642"},"modified":"2025-12-25T13:47:33","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T13:47:33","slug":"hero-of-the-confessional-father-carmelo-de-palma-beatified-in-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/hero-of-the-confessional-father-carmelo-de-palma-beatified-in-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Beatificado en Italia el \u2018h\u00e9roe del confesionario\u2019, padre Carmelo De Palma"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Blessed Carmelo De Palma. \/ Credit: Dicastery for the Causes of Saints ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 18, 2025 \/ 07:00 am (CNA). Father Carmelo De Palma, a priest known as the \u201chero of the confessional,\u201d was beatified Nov. 15 in Bari, Italy.Pope Leo XIV recognized the new blessed during the Nov. 16 Angelus in St. Peter\u2019s Square, saying De Palma \u201cwas a diocesan priest who died in 1961 after a life generously spent in the ministry of confession and spiritual\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blessed Carmelo De Palma. \/ Credit: Dicastery for the Causes of Saints ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 18, 2025 \/ 07:00 am (CNA). Father Carmelo De Palma, a priest known as the \u201chero of the confessional,\u201d was beatified Nov. 15 in Bari, Italy.Pope Leo XIV recognized the new blessed during the Nov. 16 Angelus in St. Peter\u2019s Square, saying De Palma \u201cwas a diocesan priest who died in 1961 after a life generously spent in the ministry of confession and spiritual\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":72817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-69642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":20885,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/church-beatifies-german-priest-who-was-executed-by-nazis-in-1944\/","url_meta":{"origin":69642,"position":0},"title":"Church beatifies German priest who was executed by Nazis in 1944","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"noviembre 23, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"[ad_1] Father Max Josef Metzger, a Catholic priest executed by the Nazi regime in 1944 for his peace activism and ecumenical work, was beatified Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, in Freiburg, Germany. \/ Credit: Photo courtesy of the Archdiocese of Freiburg, Germany CNA Newsroom, Nov 21, 2024 \/ 12:00 pm (CNA). 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