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Prelate: Pope John Paul I was definitely not poisoned in 1978
Pope John Paul I, who reigned for just 33 days in 1978 before dying of a heart attack, was definitely not poisoned, the prelate advocating a sainthood for the late pontiff said on Tuesday. Monsignor Enrico dal Covolo said in an interview with the TGCOM blog that the documents and…
John Paul II to be beatified May 1
VATICAN CITY — John Paul II is to be beatified on May 1 — a key step on the path to sainthood — the Vatican announced on Friday, after Pope Benedict XVI signed an official decree. The beatification was given the nod by Benedict because of John Paul II’s “imposing…
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