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United Kingdom Criticism grows ahead of Pope John Paul II’s beatification
Published on 30/04/2011
After his 25 years as the leader of the Catholic Church, many of Pope John Paul II's followers want to see him made a saint. As the deceased pontiff comes closer to canonization, others are criticising the Vatican.