A ceremony in Madrid advances the sainthood cause for Clare Crockett, a nun killed in an Ecuador earthquake.

A ceremony in Madrid marks a step towards sainthood for Clare Crockett, a 33-year-old nun from Northern Ireland who died in an Ecuador earthquake in 2016. Crockett, known for her unique life choices, from smoking and drinking to choosing religious life over a TV career, is now on the path to beatification. The event, which will be livestreamed, draws over 100 attendees from Derry, including family and clergy.

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