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John Paul II's legacy: the Catholic Church in crisis?

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The Vatican is marking the fifth anniversary of the death of Pope John Paul II amid doubts that the miracle needed for him to become a saint doesn't stand up to scrutiny. Recently, questions have been raised about the former Pope's record in combating paedophile priests. But what exactly is Pope John Paul II's legacy, and has it been eroded after recent events?

Presented by Annette Young.

Produced by Antonio Oliveira e Silva and Aurélien Aeberhard.


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