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Pope says priest celibacy not 'optional'
'Personally I think that celibacy is a gift to the Church. Secondly, I don't think optional celibacy should be allowed. No,' says Pope Francis

Pope Paul VI, Archbishop Oscar Romero raised to sainthood
'We declare and define Paul VI and Oscar Arnulfo Romero Galdamez...to be saints...decreeing that they are to be venerated as such by the whole church,' says Pope Francis as crowds broke into wild applause

First pope who visited Philippines is now a saint
(UPDATED) Like Pope Paul VI, Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador is made a saint in rites led by Pope Francis and joined by 60,000 pilgrims and heads of state

Slain Salvador archbishop, Pope Paul VI to be made saints
Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador and Pope Paul VI will be canonized in October, announces Pope Francis

Reformist pope, murdered archbishop to be made saints
Pope Paul VI and Salvadoran archbishop Oscar Romero are on the path to sainthood

Palace received info on 'threat' vs Pope Francis
Malacañang says the information is raw and unverified but was relayed by security officials out of prudence

LOOKING BACK: 1970's 'triplet storms' and papal visit
Just like Pope Paul VI Pope Francis visits the country after a disaster

Past popes and Philippine presidents
Past popes have commented on state affairs in previous visits to the Philippines Will Pope Francis known for his blunt frankness do the same?

Looking back: The visits of Paul VI and John Paul II
God truly blessed us with their presence and most of all because in seeing them we were brought closer to Jesus Christ No doubt this is what we will experience with the coming of Pope Francis

Pope Paul VI on first step to sainthood
UPDATED Paul VI is credited with being one of Pope Francis s models a humble man in many ways to whom the Argentine pope frequently refers in his speeches
