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Moretta’s hero is Pope John XXIII, perhaps best known for helping incorporate the local vernacular, instead of Latin, into Masses in 1964.

The style had not been worn by a pope since John XXIII, who died in 1963.

Francis is celebrating a Mass on Tuesday in honor of St. John XXIII, who convened the council and presided over its opening sessions.

No miracle has yet been verified — and for the church to make him a saint, he officially needs two, though Francis waived the second miracle in the case of Pope John XXIII.

According to the school’s website, the nickname was in homage to John XXIII, who was “referred to by some in the church as a rebel.”