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John Paul Takes Step Toward Sainthood

John Paul Takes Step Toward Sainthood

John Paul II was beatified on Sunday in a celebratory Mass that drew more than a million people to Rome.

 

Poles travel to Rome for John Paul beatification

Eight hundred Poles boarded a special train Friday night for a 26-hour trip across Europe, bound for Rome and the beatification of the late Pope ...

 

Pope John Paul to be beatified May 1

The pope on Friday approved a miracle attributed to Pope John Paul II's intercession and set May 1 as the date for his beatification, an event that will be a major morale boost for a church reeling from a wave of violence against Christians and fallout from the clerical sexual abuse scandal.

 

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