Pope John Paul II's touch heals Fil-Am

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MANILA, Philippines – For a young Filipino-American mother, a fleeting encounter with Pope John Paul II became a life-changing event.

Pope John Paul body exhumed ahead of beatification

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VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope John Paul's coffin was exhumed on Friday ahead of his beatification as tens of thousands of people began arriving in Rome for one of the biggest events since his funeral in 2005.

Beatification of Pope John Paul II on GMA News TV

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In 1995, GMA 7 was the official network that documented the inspiring visit of Pope John Paul II to the Philippines.

Pope John Paul II a great prophet – Filipino bishops

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MANILA, Philippines — The upcoming beatification of Pope John Paul II at the Vatican on May 1 has stirred Filipino bishops’ fond memories of the pontiff.