DescriptionPope John XXIII blessing the Crowd (1958).jpg
English: In this photo taken on Nov. 4 1958, Pope John XXIII, just after being crowned pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, raises his hand in blessing at the Vatican, Nov. 4, 1958.
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FILE -- In this photo taken on Nov. 4 1958, Pope John XXIII, just after being crowned pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, raises his hand in blessing at the Vatican, Nov. 4, 1958. John XXIII will be made saint together with late Pope John Paul II during a solemn ceremony at the Vatican Sunday. (AP Photo)