Sentences with phrase «below sainthood»
When Pope John Paul II was declared «blessed» - a step below sainthood - last year, a vial of his blood was displayed as a relic.
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Pope Benedict XVI personally pronounced his predecessor John Paul II Sunday to be among the blessed, one step below sainthood, in a Mass attended by more than a million in Rome.
When Pope John Paul II was declared «blessed» — a step below sainthood — last year, a vial of his blood was displayed as a relic.»
Not exact matches
The Saint Nina she's referring to would be Nina Simone, as Miss Me has blessed a spread of singers, from Michael Jackson to Sarah Vaughan, with sainthood; Tupac and Marvin Gaye are below.