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There is a St. John the Baptist but no St. John Paul the Baptist.
He is the patron saint of World Youth Days.
John Paul II was not named after a saint; he chose the name in honor of his immediate predecessor John Paul I. John Paul I also chose his name in honor of his two immediate predecessors, John XXIII and Paul VI.
Pope John Paul II is not yet a canonized saint nor is he a patron saint.
Saint Paul's head is believed to be housed in the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls in Rome, Italy. It is kept in a bronze reliquary in the church's Chapel of the Relics.
The feast day of Pope Saint John Paul II is on October 22.
Saint John Ogilvie was canonized by Pope Paul VI on October 17, 1976.
served as Pope from 1978 to 2005. He was elected by the second Papal conclave of 1978, which was called after Pope John Paul I, who was elected in August after the death of Pope Paul VI, died after thirty-three days. Then-Cardinal Wojtyła was elected on the third day of the conclave and adopted his predecessor's name in tribute to him.In the years since his death, John Paul II has been declared a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. He is referred to by Roman Catholics as Pope Saint John Paul II or Saint John Paul the Great
Paul Oullette was born in Saint John, in New Brunswick, Canada.
Saint Juan Diego was canonized by Pope John Paul II on July 31, 2002.
No, John Paul I and John Paul II are in a tomb in St. Peters. I believe only 2 popes were embalmed and preserved.
Saint John XXIII was canonized by the Catholic Church in 2014 by Pope Francis. He was recognized for his holiness, humility, and leadership, particularly in convening the Second Vatican Council, which brought significant reforms to the Church. Miracles attributed to his intercession also played a role in his canonization.