During his 27-year pontificate, Pope John Paul II canonised so many people that some dubbed the Vatican "the saint factory".

A gold and crystal casing holding drops of the blood of Saint Pope John Paul II was stolen from the cathedral of the central Italian city of Spoleto, its bishop said on Thursday.

URBANDALE, Iowa - Leaders of Christian, Jewish and Islamic faiths gathered Friday for an interfaith prayer service to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Pope John Paul II's visit to the heartland.

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