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VATICAN CITY (CNA/EWTN News) — All day June 3 in St. Peter’s Basilica, pilgrims filed past the flower-covered tomb of Blessed Pope John XXIII, who died on June 3 in 1963. “I’m just thankful to be here ...

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Pope John XXIII, who will be canonized on Sunday, was "the best pope in history for the Jewish people," says one of the founders of the International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation. John XXIII, who will ...

Pope John XXIII, who will be canonized Sunday with Pope John Paul II, was a revolutionary in his own right. Elected at age 76 to be a caretaker pope, John promptly upended expectations by calling the ...

In reply to the question of why Pope Francis approved sainthood for John XXIII without waiting for the customary second miracle, one of Italy's leading Catholic journalists on Monday offered a ...

The mortal remains of St. John XXIII will spend more than two weeks away from the Vatican on a "peregrination" to the northern Italian towns where he grew up and served as a priest, the Diocese of ...

The first Pope John XXIII, Baldessare Cossa (d. 1419), was initially a stormy character who became one of the Pisan "anti-popes" during the troubled Western Schism, when the political division of ...

So here are ten tips from Pope John XXIII about how to live a better life, day to day: 1. Only for today, I will seek to live the livelong day positively without wishing to solve the problems of my ...