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Priest who died of hunger in Communist prison to be beatified

Posted on August 30, 2013 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

From: http://www.catholicherald.co.uk/ A priest who died of cold and hunger in a Communist prison will be beatified as a martyr in Romania. Archbishop Ioan Robu of Bucharest, president of the Romanian bishops’ conference, said the sanctity of Mgr Vladimir Ghika had … Continue reading →

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Blessed John Paul II – the Pope of Divine Mercy

Posted on April 30, 2011 by mmvc61

As we celebrate the Feast of Divine Mercy and the Beatification of Pope John Paul II, let us consider how these important events in the life of the Church are so closely and beautifully linked. The theme of Divine Mercy … Continue reading →

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COMMUNIQUE CONCERNING BEATIFICATION OF JOHN PAUL II

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

VATICAN CITY, 18 FEB 2011 (VIS) – The Holy See Press Office released the following communique at midday today. “The beatification of Servant of God Pope John Paul II will be a major ecclesial event divided into the following five … Continue reading →

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Sister Marie Simon-Pierre speaks of JPII Miracle

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

The French nun healed from Parkinson’s disease through the intercession of John Paul II, gave an interview in which she recalls the miracle which made the great Polish Pope a “blessed.” As we follow the short video, let us give … Continue reading →

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