André Bessette, CSC, to be canonized
Brother André Bessette, CSC, declared Venerable by the Catholic Church in 1978, and Blessed in 1982, will formally be canonized on October 17, 2010, according to an announcement by Pope Benedict XVI on Friday, February 19.
French director and producer Claude Berri, whose films included the international hit ``Jean de Florette,'' has died, the office of President Nicolas Sarkozy said Monday.