Yesterday was May Day, a holiday long calendared by Soviet regimes as a day to celebrate victories of socialistic communism. Some have suggested it ought to be renamed as the Victims of Communism Day. Perhaps the beatification of the late Pope John Paul II effectively changed the holiday to celebrate the victory over communism.
Indeed, the Blessed John Paul II helped assign communism to the ash heap of history. But that was the 20th century.
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