john paul ii
- n the first Pope born in Poland; the first Pope not born in Italy in 450 years (1920-2005)
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- John Paul II moves a step closer to sainthood as Vatican approves second miracle
The Congregation for the Causes of Saints has approved that a second miracle was performed by John Paul II, moving him closer to being declared a saint, a Vatican official speaking on the condition of anonymity said.
June 21, 2013 - Irish Central - John Paul II Moves a Step Closer to Sainthood
John Paul II moves a step closer to sainthood; canonization possible in autumn
June 19, 2013 - ABC News - John Paul II moves a step closer to sainthood; canonization possible in autumn
VATICAN CITY — Pope John Paul II has moved a step closer to sainthood. A Vatican official says a commission of theologians approved a miracle attributed to his intercession, clearing a key hurdle. The case now goes to a commission of cardinals and then Pope Francis.
June 19, 2013 - Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune