A committee sought to credit former Pope John Paul II with a second miracle . In 2010 the Vatican ruled that he had cured a patient of Parkinson 's disease . A second miracle would have to be confirmed for him to be officially canonized , or elevated as a saint of the Catholic Church . A second alleged miracle would make him eligible to be a saint .
A committee sought to credit former Pope John Paul II with a second miracle . In 2010 the Vatican ruled that he had cured a patient of Parkinson 's disease . A second alleged miracle would make him eligible to be a saint .