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'Smiling Pope' John Paul I takes the next step toward sainthood -- not all pontiffs earn this...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPope John Paul I greets the crowds gathered in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican in August 1978....
Pope slams treatment of migrants as 2 Italians become saints
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoPope Francis on Sunday denounced Europe’s indifference toward migrants risking their lives to cross...
Pope praises 'gentle' Benedict ahead of funeral
Associated Press via AOL· 1 year agoPope Francis praised Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s “acute and gentle thought” as he presided over a packed Wednesday general audience in the Vatican,...
Vatican defends wartime Pope Pius XII as conference honors Israeli victims of Hamas incursion
Associated Press via AOL· 8 months agoThe Vatican secretary of state on Monday strongly defended World War II-era Pope Pius XII as a...
Princess Charlene Wears Black for Meeting with Pope Francis Despite Being Permitted to Wear White
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVatican Media/CPP/IPA/INSTARimages Prince Albert, Pope Francis and Princess Charlene Princess...
Vatican faces an unprecedented challenge: How to hold a funeral for Pope Emeritus Benedict
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor the first time in 600 years, the Vatican is holding a historic event: the funeral of a former...
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI's body lies in state at Vatican
Associated Press via AOL· 1 year agoPope Emeritus Benedict XVI 's body, his head resting on a pair of crimson pillows, lay in state in...
John Paul II Elementary School updates name to St. John Paul II Elementary School
The Daily Republic, Mitchell, S.D. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 21—MITCHELL — John Paul II was one of the most popular and well-known popes in recent history, and one who possessed a special connection to the youth of the Catholic Church. Because of ...
Pope to visit Belgium, Luxembourg in September
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPope Francis, 87, will visit Belgium and Luxembourg in September, less than two weeks after returning from a 12-day trip to Asia, the Vatican announced...
Factbox-Former Pope Benedict to have simple funeral after lying in state
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe body of former Pope Benedict XVI, who died on Saturday, will lie in state in St. Peter's...