Roman Catholics converge to raise 2 popes to sainthood

From The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette-

Call it the day of three popes, maybe four.

When John Paul II first rose to the papacy in October 1978, people called it the "year of three popes," as two predecessor popes had died in the previous couple of months.

Today is shaping up to be the day of three popes -- with current Pope Francis canonizing John Paul II and a predecessor, John XXIII. (Or four, if Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, a longtime confidant of John Paul, attends as well.)

Read more:

http://www.post-gazette.com/news/world/2014/04/26/Canonization-of-draws-faithful-to/stories/201404260159#ixzz305DcVRjQ