French nun Marie Simon-Pierre addresses a prayer vigil at the ancient Circus Maximus arena in Rome
French nun Marie Simon-Pierre (R) addresses a prayer vigil at the ancient Circus Maximus arena in Rome April 30, 2011. Tens of Thousands of people from around the world descended on Rome on Saturday for the beatification of Pope John Paul II, which participants say has brought his spirit back six years after his death.
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