Sunday, November 22, 2009

Palestinian nun takes step toward sainthood (AP)

Catholic nuns look up at a poster of Maria Alfonsina Danil Ghattas, not seen, after it was unveiled during her beatification mass at the Church of the Annunciation in the northern Israeli town of Nazareth, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009. Ghattas was the co-founder of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Most Holy Rosary in Jerusalem and lived from 1843-1927. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill)AP - A Palestinian nun who co-founded a charity dedicated to educating Arab girls on Sunday took an important step toward sainthood.

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