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Meet the U.S.'s 2 new almost-saints

The U.S. bishops voted Wednesday in favor of advancing two beatification causes at the local level.

Jun 10, 2026

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The U.S. bishops voted Wednesday in favor of advancing two beatification causes at the local level.

Msgr. Joseph Buh, left, and John Rick Miller. Credit: Public Domain and Cebs64/wikimedia CC BY-SA 4.0.

The two candidates are outwardly quite different. One was a Slovenian priest who built up the Church in northeastern Minnesota in the early 20th century. …

Meet the U.S.'s 2 new almost-saints

The U.S. bishops voted Wednesday in favor of advancing two beatification causes at the local level.

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