Becoming a saint: who makes it and who doesn't

Many things that Pope John Paul II did would have horrified his papal predecessors. Among them was his production-line approach to making saints. All up he canonised 482 people, more than all his predecessors put together since the present saint-making process was set up in 1588.

From sorry to treaty

I have never felt more stimulated than when hearing the stolen generations apology, but we need more than words.