Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi, the Vatican spokesman, addresses a news conference about the canonization efforts for Blessed John Paul II and Blessed John XXIII July 5 at the Vatican. Pope Francis signed a decree recognizing the miracle needed for the canonization of Blessed John Paul II and has asked the world's cardinals to vote on the canonization of Blessed John XXIII, even in the absence of a miracle. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)