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Pope beatifies John Paul before 1m faithful

Updated: 2011-05-01 21:07

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Pope beatifies John Paul before 1m faithful
The tapestry of Pope John Paul II is displayed during his beatification mass led by Pope Benedict XVI in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican May 1, 2011. Pope John Paul II moves a step closer to sainthood on Sunday when his successor beatifies him before an expected crowd of several hundred thousand people. [Photo/Agenices]

Pope beatifies John Paul before 1m faithful
A view of the crowd in Saint Peter's Square during the beatification mass for Pope John Paul II led by Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican May 1, 2011. Pope John Paul II moves a step closer to sainthood on Sunday when his successor beatifies him before an expected crowd of several hundred thousand people. [Photo/Agenices]

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