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The Catholic tradition of venerating the relic of a saint (in all churches worldwide) will now be accorded to John Paul II wherein Catholics line up to go kneel and kiss his relic encased in a small ornate gold and glass container as the priest holds and wipes it with a fragrant white cloth after each kiss. For John Paul II his relic is his blood that was drawn before he died (this is the first of its kinds, usually it’s a bone or a cloth worn by the saint). Parents will be bringing their children but what will they tell them why they are kissing his blood and what was his accomplishment as a saint – for children – as “the Holy Father”?
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