Friday, April 08, 2005

Beatification, Step 1?

Wednesday's IHT has a must-read by Roger Cohen. It's about the possibly life-saving kindness of a young Karol Wojtyla--toward a starving 13 year-old Polish Jew newly liberated from a Nazi labor camp.

(via Belmont Club)

2 comments:

Beth said...

Ooooh, I've heard that story--it's wonderful, isn't it!

Anonymous said...

For a miracle to be used in the canonizaton process of the Catholic Church it must occur after the person's death and it can not be explained away medically.