Category - john paul

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13 Apr 2011

Vatican announces feast day for late Pope John Paul II

An official feast day, or day of commemoration, for the late Pope John Paul II will be held each year on 22 October, the Vatican has announced.
15 Jan 2011

Archbishop welcomes move to beatify John Paul II

The Catholic Archbishop of Westminster has welcomed the announcement by the Pope that the late John Paul II will be beatified on 1 May in Rome.
26 Mar 2003

Pope oppressed by news of war

Pope John Paul has said that his heart was "oppressed" by the news of battles in Iraq.