Monday, September 30, 2013

Divine Mercy Sunday set for canonization for Bl. Popes JPII and John XXIII

Canonization date announced for Blessed Popes John Paul II and John XXIII



(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Monday morning held the Public Ordinary Consistory for the forthcoming Canonization of Blessed Pope John XXIII and Blessed Pope John Paul II. During the course of the Consistory in the Vatican's Consistory Hall, the Pope decreed that his two predecessors will be raised to Sainthood on April 27, 2014, the day on which the Church celebrates the Second Sunday of Easter and Divine Mercy.


Text from page http://en.radiovaticana.va/news/2013/09/30/canonization_date_announced_for_blessed_popes_john_paul_ii_and_john/en1-732952
of the Vatican Radio website

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