Articles on this issue "beatification"
From the air the view was magnificent -- under a rich blue canopy a colorful sea of people filled every inch of St. Peter's Square, pouring out down the length of via della Conciliazione, …
read moreThousands of young pilgrims demonstrated the impact Blessed John Paul II had on their lives by waiting more than 16 hours in line to attend his beatification on Sunday. They arrived outside …
read moreIn a private ceremony that took place after St. Peter's Basilica had closed for the day, the remains of Blessed John Paul II were moved a short distance down the nave to the Chapel of St. …
read morearticle-32462?l=english
read moreHere is a translation of the homily given by Benedict XVI's secretary of state, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, at today's Mass of thanksgiving for the beatification of Pope John Paul II. * * * …
read moreAuschwitz was John Paul II's school of holiness, says the program director of the Centre for Dialogue and Prayer in Oswiecim, located near the concentration camp. "I am convinced that Wojtyła …
read moreThe 200,000 participants in tonight's vigil leading up to the beatification of Pope John Paul II discovered a few new things about the Polish Pope, thanks to the testimonies of some of his …
read moreHere is a Vatican note that reveals the details of the beatification Mass for Pope John Paul II, which will take place Sunday in Rome. * * * Beginning at 9:00am, there will be a period of …
read morearticle-32434?l=english
read moreHere is the address delivered tonight by Cardinal Agostino Vallini, the Pope's vicar for Rome, at the vigil held at the Circus Maximus. The event, which is a preparation for John Paul II's …
read moreAs the world prepares for Pope John Paul II's beatification, a U.S. survey has shown that Americans overwhelmingly admire the Pontiff and agree that he is worthy of beatification. A Knights of …
read moreDuring a brief ceremony this morning in the Vatican Grottos, Pope John Paul II's tomb was opened and the wood coffin containing his body was extracted. Jesuit Father Federico, the director of …
read morearticle-32421?l=english
read morearticle-32284?l=english
read more
