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1 week ago | cnn.com | Issy Ronald |Christopher Lamb

CNN  —  Antoni Gaudí, the celebrated Catalan long nicknamed “God’s architect” for designing Barcelona’s Sagrada Família, has been put on the path to sainthood by the Vatican. In a statement released on Monday, the Vatican said Pope Francis recognized Gaudí’s “heroic virtues,” which is a step on the path to sainthood. Becoming a saint is a complex process that can take hundreds of years, however, since a candidate normally needs two miracles to be attributed to their intercession.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Issy Ronald |Christopher Lamb

Antoni Gaudí, the celebrated Catalan long nicknamed “God’s architect” for designing Barcelona’s Sagrada Família, has been put on the path to sainthood by the Vatican. In a statement released on Monday, the Vatican said Pope Francis recognized Gaudí’s “heroic virtues,” which is a step on the path to sainthood. Becoming a saint is a complex process that can take hundreds of years, however, since a candidate normally needs two miracles to be attributed to their intercession.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Issy Ronald

Lil Nas X has said that he is experiencing partial paralysis in his face, as he posted a series of videos to social media from hospital on Monday. In one video, the “Old Town Road” rapper attempts to smile from his hospital bed but only one half of his face complies while the other stays still. In the video caption, the 26-year-old said he’d “lost control of the right side of my face.”“This is me doing a full smile right now by the way,” he said jokingly in the video. “It’s like, what the f**k?

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Issy Ronald

1 week ago | phillytrib.com | Issy Ronald

Having a cat or a dog to keep you company could boost your well-being as much as being married or meeting up regularly with friends and relatives, new research suggests. The study, which was published on March 31 in the journal Social Indicators Research, concludes that having an animal companion is worth up to $90,000 a year in life satisfaction — a metric economists use to quantify the “implicit price” of otherwise intangible things.