Aww! How lovely! An Oregon company has created arguably the most elegant memorial for the late Pope John Paul II; a rose in honor of the Pope, who died a year ago April 2. Company representatives worked with Vatican officials over a period of several months to designate the rose.
In addition, the company will put 10 percent of sales at the disposal of the Vatican; church officials have designated the poor people in sub-Saharan Africa as the recipients.
The Vatican chose the pure white rose, which its creators are calling luminous. The color is reminiscent of the late pope's white garb, and the description brings to mind the five luminous mysteries the pontiff added to the rosary in 2002.
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