Who better demonstrates this reality than John Paul II, the pope about to beatify Pius? |
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In 1985, after his cardinal petitioned the Vatican to beatify 117 Vietnamese martyrs, he was told he could never be released. |
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Now that the miracle attributed to Mother Teresa has been authenticated, the Pope will beatify the Nobel Peace Prize winner. |
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Pope Benedict will beatify Birmingham's Cardinal John Henry Newman during a public mass at the airport. |
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Pope John Paul II will beatify thirty martyrs during his trip in June. |
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The pope will beatify Mother Teresa during a Mass that will also celebrate John Paul II's 25th anniversary as pope and will be televised live worldwide. |
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The Pope will then return to the Basilica to celebrate Mass to beatify Juan Bautista and Jacinto de los Angeles, Indians martyred in 1700 in southern Oaxaca state. |
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