Tuesday, November 29, 2005

Possible miracle attributed to JPII in France; can help to establish eligibility for sainthood

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Archbishop says possible miracle by pope John Paul II was performed in France

November 29, 2005

ROME (AP) - Krakow's Roman Catholic archbishop spoke Tuesday of a possible miracle performed by pope John Paul II in France that a church tribunal will focus on as the Vatican pursues its case for beatification.

Archbishop Stanislaw Dziwisz, who was personal secretary to John Paul, told reporters in Rome that "there are no problems with miracles because there are many, but they have picked one because they don't need more."

Pressed further, Dziwisz added: "Maybe this I can say: they have picked (one in) France."

The Vatican needs proof of a miracle before it can proclaim John Paul eligible for sainthood, and a church tribunal from the archdiocese of Krakow, Poland, has been gathering evidence from witnesses.
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