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	SAINT-IN-WAITING: THE MIRACULOUS AFTERLIFE OF JOHN PAUL II Newspaper article from: The Independent (London, England) Devotees of the late Pope are driving the campaign for his 'fast- track' canonisation. Michael Day reports from Rome More than one million pilgrims will descend on Rome next month to celebrate the beatification of Pope John Paul II, just six years after his death. But they - and millions of other
	Football: Higginbotham pleased to play the super Saint in waiting Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday (London, England) The virtue of patience is something that Danny Higgin-botham knows all about - even though, aged 24, he is now at his third Premiership club. It took patience to wait for his opportunity at Manchester United; it took patience to deal with the implosion of Derby County; and it will take patience to
	Moiliili man always willing to give of himself -- literally Newspaper article from: Honolulu Star - Advertiser ...on platelets? Mi bone marrow es su bone marrow. Kidney? Why not? I've got two! Friends think Gartside is a saint in waiting. Others wonder whether he might be a little, well, nuts. Gartside doesn't care. He figures that if he can be...
	Pope offers hope Scots nun will be made saint Newspaper article from: The Scotsman ...give ordinary people a very great boost, particularly those who are finding it hard in their lives." Scotland's Saint in Waiting: Monday, 24 March, BBC Radio Scotland, 11:30am.
	Statue of Cardinal is blessed by Benedict.(Features) Newspaper article from: Birmingham Mail (England) ...author JRR Tolkien. Sculptor Tim Tolkien raced against the clock to finish the 1.5-metre-high steel figure of saint-in-waiting Newman in time for its blessing by Pope Benedict, at Cofton Park. "The Pope's a very softly-spoken man and...
	PRIEST IS CHARGED WITH BODY[...].(News; Front Page, Teasers) Newspaper article from: Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England) ...allegedly dug up from a Midland graveyard - and reburied more than 100 miles away. One worshipper described Witold as a 'saint in waiting' and added: ''His remains are sacred and very important.'' FULL STORY: PAGES 6-7 CAPTION(S): ACCUSED...
	NSW: The main stories in today's Sydney newspapers=4 Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia) ...get subsidies for prescribed medicines; More than 100 pilgrims mark 84thanniversary of the death of Australia's saint-in-waiting, Eileen O'Connor. World - Mahmoud Abbas elected new Palestinian president (Ramallah); Israel dismissessix...
	NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers =2 Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia) ...of an Australianwoman who claims to have been cured of inoperable lung cancer in 1993 through the intercessionof saint-in-waiting Mary MacKillop. World: Austrian kidnap victim Natascha Kampusch is to become a TV talk show host -a career she...
	Fed: Miracle woman hails Mother Mary's pending sainthood Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia) ...sainthood The woman cured of inoperable lung cancer by praying to MARY MACKILLOP says she hopesAustralia's first saint-in-waiting will inspire young people to live generously. The woman .. who doesn't wish to be identified .. says Mother...
	AAP National News Wire Round-Up for Midday, Dec 20 Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia) ...Derwan (SYDNEY) The woman cured of inoperable lung cancer by praying to MARY MACKILLOP says she hopesAustralia's saint-in-waiting will inspire young people to live generously. The woman .. who doesn't wish to be identified .. says Mother...