Pope john paul ii

VATICAN CITY (GaeaTimes.com)- The citizens of Rome are all set to witness the beatification of Pope John Paul II on May 1, the Vatican City officials announced the news on Friday.

LONDON (GaeaTimes.com) -- The iconic popemobile will be seen today ravishing the streets of Britain as it will carry 83 year old Pope Bendict XIV.

VATICAN CITY - The Vatican sought Wednesday to quell its latest public dispute with Jewish groups, saying the pope's decision to move Pope Pius XII closer to sainthood isn't an act of hostility against those who say he failed to sufficiently denounce the Holocaust.