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Pope John Paul II Praised By Pope Benedict On Anniversary Of Beatification

Pope Benedict XVI has praised his predecessor, Pope John Paul II, as a model for the Polish people on the first anniversary of his beatification.

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06/02/12 Western Prelacy News - 06/01/2012 Source: Armenian News Network / Groong June 1, 2012 Western Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate 6252 Honolulu Avenue La Crescenta, CA 91214 Tel: (818) 248-7737 Fax: (818) 248-7745 E-mail: info@westernprelacy.org Website: www.westernprelacy.org PRELATE TO PRESIDE OVER DIVINE LITURGY AT HOLY CROSS CATHEDRAL IN MONTEBELLO On Sunday, June 3, 2012, H.E. Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, Prelate, will preside over Divine Liturgy and deliver the sermon at Holy Cross Cathedral in Montebello.
05/31/12 Maltz Museum in Beachwood exhibits Pope John Paul II's... Source: Cleveland.com Walking through the Maltz Museum's new exhibit "A Blessing to One Another - Pope John Paul II & The Jewish People" brought tears to Lori Sandel's eyes.
05/28/12 Reports: Italian cardinal also involved in Vatican... Source: FOX News One of the Vatican's biggest scandals in decades appears to be widening with reports that an Italian cardinal may be involved in a power struggle involving leaked documents, corruption and intrigue.
05/26/12 Pope's butler charged over leaked Vatican letters Source: The Guardian - London - UK The pope's butler has been formally charged over suspicions he leaked a large number of confidential letters addressed to Benedict XVI which have lifted the lid on alleged corruption and nepotism at the Holy See. Vatican magistrates charged Paolo Gabriele, 46, with illegal possession of secret documents and said a wider investigation would take place to see if he had any accomplices who helped him leak them.
05/22/12 Legion No. 1 admits he knew of priest's kid in '05 Source: Boston.com - Boston MA The scandal is particularly grave given that Maciel was held up as a model for the faithful by Pope John Paul II, who was impressed by the orthodox order's ability to attract money and young men to the priesthood.

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Blessed Pope John Paul II (, , ), born Karol Józef Wojtyła (; 18 May 1920, Wadowice, Republic of Poland – 2 April 2005, Apostolic Palace, Vatican City), reigned as Pope of the Catholic Church from 1978 until his death in 2005. He was the second-longest serving Pope in history and the first non-Italian since 1523.

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