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In Rome, La Repubblica reported Sunday that Pope John Paul II has decided to shelve plans for the beatification of Pope Pius XII next year because of the new allegations that Pius XII didn't do enough to help the Jews of Europe during World War II.
It lamented "the speed with which, through a banal pair of sandals, there is happening in record time the iconic beatification of one of the most savage mass murderers of our time."
The paper said the pope "did not want to bring to its conclusion" a beatification "which divided instead of unifying" different religions and cultures.
John McCain's beatification by the press.
Beatification, the first step toward sainthood, requires a confirmed miracle, and one has already been "authenticated."