{"id":277505,"date":"2018-02-07T06:32:13","date_gmt":"2018-02-07T11:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aleteia.org\/?post_type=post&amp;p=277505"},"modified":"2018-02-07T06:32:13","modified_gmt":"2018-02-07T11:32:13","slug":"big-news-blessed-paul-vi-will-soon-be-st-paul-vi-as-another-miracle-is-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/deaconsbench\/2018\/02\/big-news-blessed-paul-vi-will-soon-be-st-paul-vi-as-another-miracle-is-confirmed\/","title":{"rendered":"Big news: Blessed Paul VI will soon be St. Paul VI, as another miracle is confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Tellingly, the miracles attributed to the pope known for <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/paul-vi\/en\/encyclicals\/documents\/hf_p-vi_enc_25071968_humanae-vitae.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">his encyclical about birth control <\/a><\/strong>both involve the healing of unborn children during difficult pregnancies.<\/p>\n<p>Details via Aleteia\u2019s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aleteia.org\/2018\/02\/06\/pope-known-for-teaching-on-birth-control-brings-healing-of-another-unborn-baby\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Kathleen Hattrup:\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A baby in the fifth month of pregnancy being carried by a mother who had a disease that put the life of both of them at risk was born in good health and is now a healthy, growing girl \u2014 and her miraculous life is attributed to the prayers of Paul VI.<\/p>\n<p>The recognition of the miracle was unanimously\u00a0approved today by the Congregation for Saints\u2019 Causes, meaning that Blessed Paul VI is now set for canonization,\u00a0<em>Vatican Insider<\/em>\u00a0reported. The only thing left is for Pope Francis to choose a date for the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Paul VI\u2019s landmark encyclical,\u00a0<em>Humanae Vitae<\/em>, which explains the Church\u2019s opposition to artificial birth control, was released 50 years ago, on July 25, 1968. That could be a date for his canonization.<\/p>\n<p>The miracle approved for the beatification of Pope Paul VI (Giovanni Battista Montini) was also related to a difficult pregnancy.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aleteia.org\/2018\/02\/06\/pope-known-for-teaching-on-birth-control-brings-healing-of-another-unborn-baby\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Read on.\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lest we forget: Paul VI was also the pope who restored the diaconate as a permanent order in the Latin Church with his motu proprio <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/paul-vi\/en\/motu_proprio\/documents\/hf_p-vi_motu-proprio_19670618_sacrum-diaconatus.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>Sacrum Diaconatus Ordinem<\/em><\/a><\/strong> in 1967. Every permanent deacon ministering in the Church today, in every corner of the world, is able to do so because of his vision and courage.<\/p>\n<p>Blessed Pope Paul VI, pray for us!<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tellingly, the miracles attributed to the pope known for his encyclical about birth control both involve the healing of unborn children during difficult pregnancies. 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