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St. John Paul II’s Legacy, Impact on Africa He Called “continent of hope”: Highlights from Washington, D.C. Celebration
25 Oct 2025 13:33 GMT
… St. John Paul II’s personalist philosophy.
Fr. Niba characterized St. John Paul II as a … a few,” pointing to his beatification and canonization of Africans such … Intercultural Ministry at the St. John Paul II National Shrine, expressed her satisfaction …
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French 8-year-old’s cause of beatification starts Roman phase
05 Nov 2025 00:03 GMT
… postulator for the cause of beatification of Anne-Gabrielle Caron, … gathered, her process of beatification is entering its Roman phase … . Recent examples such as John Paul II and Carlo Acutis may lead … a postulator for a French beatification cause. I asked who …
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Marianists celebrate 25th anniversary of Chaminade’s beatification
04 Nov 2025 21:02 GMT
… death, Chaminade was beatified on September 3rd by Pope John Paul II. Chaminade has …
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Five lasting changes St. John Paul II made in the Church
22 Oct 2025 21:04 GMT
… he recognized. He celebrated 147 beatification ceremonies, during which he proclaimed … Pier Giorgio Frassati, whom Pope John Paul II beatified in 1990 and nicknamed the … contributions to Church teaching.
John Paul II was a scholar who promulgated …
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Pope Saint John Paul II
22 Oct 2025 11:54 GMT
… Józef Wojtyla, known as John Paul II since his October 1978 … he initiated in 1994.
John Paul II successfully encouraged dialogue with the … of beatification and canonization would be waived for John Paul II. The … 2005, and he was beatified May 1, 2011.
On …
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Remembering John Paul II
22 Oct 2025 10:36 GMT
… personal encounter with the great John Paul II during his first papal … in its most precious cargo: John Paul II.
A hush – and then … be always with you, John Paul II intones, his message embracing … 6, 2011, following JPII’s beatification on May 1, 2011 ( …
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The 5 Great October Homilies of St. John Paul II
22 Oct 2025 15:22 GMT
In recent decades, canonizations have often been scheduled for October, and so frequently fall on World Mission Sunday, the second-to-last Sunday in October. It was established in 1926 by Pope Pius XI, who had the previous year established the solemnity of …
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John Paul II, fervent “disciple” of Pier Giorgio Frassati
07 Sep 2025 08:29 GMT
… beatification of Pier Giorgio Frassati (1901-1925) on May 20, 1990, John Paul II … ’t present anything extraordinary,” acknowledged John Paul II, while noting that “it’s … inspiring figure for new generations.
John Paul II, a bridge between Pier Giorgio …
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Fr Deneys Williamson appointed as Marist Brothers Linmeyer chaplain
09 Nov 2025 07:05 GMT
… as parish priest of St John Paul II in Linmeyer.
Born in Johannesburg … appointed Parish Priest of St John Paul II.
In addition to his parish … has been involved in the beatification and canonisation process of Danny …
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Blessed Frassati through St. John Paul II’s eyes: ‘Faith and charity’ were his ‘driving forces’
04 Sep 2025 20:14 GMT
… and mountain enthusiast, St. John Paul II beatified his longtime hero, Pier … homily for Frassati’s beatification remains a profound testament … John Paul said in his beatification homily, were “the true … later during Frassati’s beatification, the pope said that …