Joaquín Navarro-Valls says staff offered a spontaneous prayer of thanksgiving for the Pope’s life
Topic: Pope John Paul II
The best picture of John Paul II, according to personal photographer
Posted on Wednesday, 30 March 2011
Arturo Mari has produced millions of photographs of popes stretching back to Pope Pius XII
Vatican releases John Paul II beatification schedule
Posted on Monday, 21 February 2011
The Vatican issues a three-day timetable of events and emphasises that beatification Mass is free and not ticketed
Morning Catholic must-reads: 07/02/11
Posted on Monday, 7 February 2011
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Prayer vigil to be held in Circus Maximus on eve of John Paul II beatification
Posted on Thursday, 27 January 2011
Rome is already making preparations to welcome around two million pilgrims
Pope John Paul was a great pope – but that doesn’t mean he never made mistakes
Posted on Thursday, 20 January 2011
His beatification is a declaration of his holiness, not his achievements
The beatification of Pope John Paul has surprised no one: but it is a great day for the Church
Posted on Monday, 17 January 2011
By the time of his death, his greatness had become universally perceived
John Paul II, patron of World Youth Day 2011
Posted on Monday, 17 January 2011
Pope John Paul II, creator of the World Youth Days, has been named patron for World Youth Day 2011 in Madrid
Morning Catholic must-reads: 22/03/11
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