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Pope beatifies five in solemn St Peter's ceremony
In a two hour service at St Peter's Basilica Pope John Paul II beatified five 19th century figures in a show of resilience despite illness. The ceremony highlighted their preaching and charitable works, praising dignity in work and warning against reducing values to profit. The beatifications bring the total to 1,320 since 1978, with two women among the five.
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Vatican City
St. Peter’s Square
John Paul
St. Peter’s Basilica
Juan Nepomuceno Zegri ¥ Moreno
Congregation of the Servant of St. Joseph
Pope John Paul I
St Peter's Square