Blesseds Pope John Paul II and Pope John XXIII will be canonized on Divine Mercy Sunday, 2014. What does that mean? What is the difference between beatification and canonization? What are the steps on the path to sainthood? This short activity uses news stories on the upcoming event to explore the steps toward canonization, as well as what Catholics do and do not believe about who saints are and what they do.
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Grade Level: High School, Middle School
Subject: Current Events, Religion
Learner: Traditional Classroom
Tagged as: sainthood, pope john paul ii, canonization, beatitudes, beatification
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