Pope canonizes 7 new saints
Posted: Oct 22, 2012 11:17 AM EDT | Updated: Nov 6, 2014 12:48 PM EDT
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI canonized seven new saints, including the first-ever Native American.
Nearly 80,000 pilgrims made their way to St. Peter's Square for the announcement Sunday.
Another saint, also from America, who was recognized is a 19th century Franciscan nun who cared for leprosy patients in Hawaii.