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Polish Bishops stand up for St John Paul II
05 Dec 2025 00:42 GMT
… denigrate the late Pope St John Paul II in his homeland, have … pontificate.
The Bishops said that John Paul II had been “a powerful voice … Pope for 450 years, John Paul II appointed 240 cardinals and 2500 … the pope, who was beatified in 2011 and canonised in …
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50 Years Before I was Born
05 Dec 2025 14:59 GMT
… – Karol Józef Wojtyła (Pope John Paul II) is born.
June 6, 1920 … (1872 – June 3, 1886) are Beatified in Saint Peter’s Basilica … Cristero War. Beatified and later canonized by Pope John Paul II along with 24 …
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DR Congo’s bishops announce construction of national shrine honoring Blessed Anuarite
05 Dec 2025 13:42 GMT
… Anuarite Nengapeta, a Congolese sister beatified in August 1985.
Announcing the … Cathedral in northeastern DRC.
Pope John Paul II beatified Anuarite on Aug. 15, 1985 …
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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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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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St. Pope John Paul II’s ‘Ecclesia in Africa’ Lauded as “a living reality” in the African Church
18 Sep 2025 23:13 GMT
… “I knew about Pope John Paul II who was Karol Wojtyla … studied and have studied John Paul II the philosopher and theological … also lauded St. Pope John Paul II for beatifying and canonizing … of Sudan.
Through the beatification, the Cameroonian Priest said, …
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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 …