Today April 27, 2014 will be a historical day for catholic especially the youth as two popes now ascend their titles from blessed into saints. Blessed Pope John XXIII and Blessed Pope John Paul II will now be canonized into the company of saints with the ceremony to be led by Pope Francis.
Blessed Pope John XXIII or Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli (25 November 1881 – 3 June 1963), was Pope from 28 October 1958 until 1963. His legacy included the Second Vatican Council which paved the ways with reforms in the church which was widely accepted and has also brought simplicity yet pious changes with the Catholic population. He was beatified September 3, 2000.
