Pope beatifies Blessed Paul VI, the ‘great helmsman’ of Vatican II
Oct 19, 2014 at 11:34 pm
Beatifying Blessed Paul VI at the concluding Mass of the Synod of Bishops on the family, Pope Francis praised the late pope as the "great helmsman" of the Second Vatican Council and founder of the synod, as well as a "humble and prophetic witness of love for Christ and his church."