JPI Miracle Goes to Rome
Posted by Edward Pentin
Monday, June 08, 2009 12:50 PM
Pope John Paul I (CNS/L'Osservatore Romano)
Pope John Paul I, born Albino Luciani, has moved closer to being beatified after the Diocese of Altamura-Gravina-Acquaviva delle Fonti in Puglia, southeastern Italy, concluded that a banker, Giuseppe Denora, was cured of stomach cancer in 1992 after praying for the late Pope’s intercession.
Giuseppe Denora, now 60, prayed in front of a newspaper clipping depicting Pope Luciani. He was at the... READ MORE
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The Humble Pope
Posted by Tom McFeely
Monday, September 29, 2008 6:33 AM
Pope John Paul I. (CNS)
Pope John Paul I died 30 years ago yesterday, on Sept. 28, 1978.
In his Angelus remarks to pilgrims at the papal summer residence in Castel Gandolfo, Pope Benedict XVI noted the humility of spirit John Paul I displayed during his brief, 33-day pontificate in 1978.
John Paul I, said Benedict, “chose Saint Charles Borromeo’s episcopal motto — Humilitas — as his own, a word that sums up... READ MORE
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