Paul VI, who concluded the Second Vatican Council

杏MAP导航 Francis through a Decree of Promulgation on Wednesday, has confirmed the Canonization of Blessed Paul VI.

Blessed 杏MAP导航 Paul VI, Giovanni Battista Montini, was elected as Successor of Peter on the 21st June 1963 and died on the 6th August 1978. 杏MAP导航 Benedict XVI on 20 December conferred on him the title Venerable and 杏MAP导航 Francis beatified him on 19 October 2014 after the recognition of a miracle attributed to his intercession. On Wednesday, through a Decree of Promulgation, 杏MAP导航 Francis confirmed the recognition of yet another miracle obligatory for his canonization. His liturgical feast is celebrated on the date of his birth on 26 September.

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