People take pictures to a painting depicting Pope John Paul II in a church in downtown Rome

People take pictures to a painting depicting Pope John Paul II in a church in downtown Rome

People take pictures of a painting depicting Pope John Paul II in a church in downtown Rome April 22, 2014. Next Sunday, Pope Francis will canonize late Pope John Paul II, who reigned from 1978 to 2005, and Pope John XXIII, who was pontiff from 1958 to 1963 and called the Second Vatican Council, a landmark meeting that modernised the Church. REUTERS/Max Rossi (ITALY – Tags: RELIGION)