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LIVE: Pope Francis celebrates Mass at John Paul II's tomb


 Pope Francis will celebrate Mass for the 100th anniversary of John Paul II's birth. The liturgy will be held before the saint's tomb, situated in one of the side chapels in St. Peter's Basilica. John Paul II was the one who made Jorge Mario Bergoglio bishop in 1992 and cardinal in 2001.