Beatification of Pope Paul VI gets approval

The Congregation for the Causes of Saints has approved the beatification of Pope Paul VI, the pope who led the Church through most of the Second Vatican Council and the post-conciliar period, and who wrote the encyclical Humanae Vitae.

Two steps are necessary before a date for his beatification is announced — a decree from Pope Benedict XVI and the recognition of a miracle attributable to Paul VI after his death.

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