How many people did Pope John II canonise during his pontificate?
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Answer
During his pontificate, Pope John II canonized 483 people, more than any other pope in history. This number includes not only traditional saints, such as Francis of Assisi and Catherine of Siena, but also more modern figures, such as Maximilian Kolbe and Edith Stein. John II's canonizations were part of his efforts to reform the Catholic Church and bring it closer to the modern world.
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