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by Natalie Aldern | Mon, 05/02/2011 - 03:51

1.5 million pilgrims gathered in Rome Sunday to witness the beatification of Pope John Paul II.With hotels in the city fully booked, the faithful camped out in…

Culture

Attending the Beatification of Pope John Paul II

by Natalie Aldern | Tue, 03/29/2011 - 09:08

When Pope John Paul II died in 2005, millions of pilgrims flocked to Vatican City for his funeral. The huge crowd began chanting “santo subito!” or “…

Lifestyle

Tour Guide Caught in Beatification Ticket Scam

by Natalie Aldern | Fri, 03/25/2011 - 05:39

An American tour guide is under investigation in Rome, suspected of selling fake tickets to the beatification of Pope John Paul II.The guide, who was giving…