Join us for an intriguing conversation with Monsignor Alberto Royo Mejía, the Promoter of the Faith at the Dicastery for Saints' Causes, as we delve into the world of saints' causes and the enigmatic figure of the "Devil's Advocate." Discover the origins and evolution of this unique role, tasked with scrutinizing the character flaws and evidence favoring canonization. Monsignor Royo Mejía shares valuable insights into the changes implemented by Pope John Paul II to streamline the canonization process, making it more historical and relevant to the modern age. Gain a deeper understanding of the importance of presenting relatable and close-at-hand examples of holiness, such as the inspiring case of Guido Schäffer, the Holy Surfer. Don't miss this enlightening discussion on the path to sainthood and its significance for today's youth.
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Almudena Martínez-Bordiú is a graduate in Journalism and Advertising from CEU San Pablo University in Madrid, with studies at LUMSA in Rome. Former Vatican correspondent for ACI Prensa and EWTN. Now Europe correspondent based in Madrid, covering major Catholic events and Church affairs.