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Pope Francis' decision to move the World War II-era head of Poland's Catholic Church a step closer to possible sainthood has hit a stumbling block, after two leading Jewish organizations and even Polish Catholic publications called him out for anti-Semitic views.
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Rhina Guidos - Catholic News Service
The image is the official one the Vatican will use on a tapestry when Blessed Romero is declared a saint Oct. 14.
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Lessons in friendship from St. Francis de Sales
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Francis Njuguna - Catholic News Service
Sister Leonella Sgorbati and her bodyguard were gunned down as they left the children's hospital where she worked in Mogadishu.
The coffin containing the body of St. John XXIII is seen during a ceremony in Vittorio Veneto Square after its arrival in Bergamo, Italy, May 24. The body of the late pope left the Vatican on May 24 to be displayed in his home region until June 10. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
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Paul Haring - Catholic News Service

BERGAMO, Italy (CNS) — Accompanied by Bishop Francesco Beschi of Bergamo and escorted by both Italian and Vatican police officers, the glass coffin containing the body of St. John XXIII left the Vatican early on May 24 for a 370-mile drive to Bergamo.

The route taken for the trip north was kept secret for security reasons.

Should Oscar Romero be canonized in Rome or El Salvador?
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Rhina Guidos - Catholic News Service
A publication of the Archdiocese of San Salvador argues that the canonization of Oscar Romero should be held in El Salvador.