April 26, 2014
New saints join long list of papal saints
VATICAN CITY - With the canonizations of John XXIII and John Paul II, 80 former popes have been declared saints. The vast majority came from the early days of the Church, when many popes were martyred. Here are 10 of the more interesting sainted popes:
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Papal Canonizations
April 26, 2014
New saints changed the way Church relates to other faiths
VATICAN CITY - Blesseds John XXIII and John Paul II left lasting marks on the way the Catholic Church understands other religions and the way it interacts with believers of other faith communities.
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Papal Canonizations