At the end of April, a single ceremony will take place in Saint Peter’s Square to declare Pope John XXIII and Pope John Paul II saints. The Vatican plans to live stream this historic event.
What does it take for someone to be named a saint? There are four major steps to canonization. Download a free classroom handout to teach your students about the steps to sainthood— a perfect resource to celebrate canonizations of Blessed John XXIII and Blessed John Paul II!