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10ThingstoSeeSports - Spanish bullfighter Curro Diaz performs with a Gavira ranch fighting bull during a bullfight at Las Ventas bullring in Madrid, Sunday, April 20, 2014. Bullfighting is an ancient tradition in Spain and the season runs from March to October. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki, File)
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Andreas Widmer shakes the hand of Pope John Paul II before leaving the Swiss Guard. "I know a saint," Mr. Widmer said with a laugh. "I'm becoming a secondary relic."
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His time has come: John Paul II "was a truly authentic guy," said a Maryland man who served at the pope's side from 1986 to 1988. John Paul and Pope John XXIII will be canonized as saints during a Vatican ceremony Sunday. (Associated Press)
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In an April 10, 2014, image provided by WXIA-TV, 9-year-old Willie Myrick is embraced by Grammy Award-winning gospel singer Hezekiah Walker in front of the congregation at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Atlanta. Police say Myrick was abducted from his driveway but was released after singing the gospel song "Every Praise" until the abductor released him. (AP Photo/WXIA-TV)
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Miami Marlins' Christian Yelich, left, is out at second base as Atlanta Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons, right, watches his throw to first as Marlins' Marcell Ozuna grounds into a force out in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, April 23, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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Students demonstrate during a 24-hour protest against a tuition increase outside the University of Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, April 23, 2014. The protest was called even though officials at the university have extended a one year moratorium on the four percent increase. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo)
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A student carries a flower in her mouth during a protest against a tuition increase outside the University of Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, April 23, 2014. The 24-hour protest was called even though officials at the university have extended a one year moratorium on the four percent increase. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo)
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Monsignor Edward Arsenault looks back before pleading guilty to three felony theft charges in Hillsborough County Superior court in Manchester, N.H., Wednesday April 23, 2014. Arsenault could spend to up to 20 years in prison for stealing at least $104,000 from a hospital, a dead priest's estate and the state's Roman Catholic bishop. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)
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Monsignor Edward Arsenault reaches out with his handcuffed hand to shake hands with prosecutor Jane Young after pleading guilty to three felony theft charges in Hillsborough County Superior court in Manchester, N.H., Wednesday April 23, 2014. Arsenault could spend to up to 20 years in prison for stealing at least $104,000 from a hospital, a dead priest's estate and the state's Roman Catholic bishop. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)
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Monsignor Edward Arsenault reaches out with his handcuffed hand to shake hands with prosecutor Jane Young after pleading guilty to three felony theft charges in Hillsborough County Superior court in Manchester, N.H.m Wednesday April 23, 2014. Arsenault could spend to up to 20 years in prison for stealing at least $104,000 from a hospital, a dead priest's estate and the state's Roman Catholic bishop. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)