Vatican to Lennon - We'll Let it BeTMZ.com - 10 hours agoThe Vatican has finally gotten over that little thing John Lennon said back in 1966 -- that The Beatles were more famous than Jesus Christ.Vatican forgives John Lennon for Jesus quip ReutersLen... more info

Scotsman.com — IT WAS a little longer than Yesterday, but 42 years after John Lennon outraged Christians by claiming that The Beatles were more popular than Jesus, the Pope has generously more info

All About Jazz — Better late than never. The Vatican's official newspaper L'Osservatore Romano finally forgave John Lennon's infamous 1966 claim that his band was "more popular than Jesus." And, yea, it was all good. In a curious twist, the way-past-due change ... more info

BBC NewsVatican to Lennon - We'll Let it BeTMZ.com - 2 hours agoThe Vatican has finally gotten over that little thing John Lennon said back in 1966 -- that The Beatles were more famous than Jesus Christ.Vatican forgives John Lennon for Jesus quip Reu... more info

Yahoo! Music — AP - Vatican media are praising the Beatles' musical legacy and sounding philosophical about John Lennon's boast that the British band was more popular than Jesus. more info

Associated Press — VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Vatican media are praising the Beatles' musical legacy and sounding philosophical about John Lennon's boast that the British band was more popular than Jesus.... more info

TMZ — Filed under: Music The Vatican has finally gotten over that little thing John Lennon said back in 1966 -- that The Beatles were more famous than Jesus Christ.The Vatican newspaper, according to MSNBC, now says the remark "sounds only like a 'boast'... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — Press Assoc. - Vatican media are praising the Beatles' musical legacy and sounding philosophical about John Lennon's boast that the band was more popular than Jesus. more info

NME — Semi-official Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano has run an article forgiving the late Beatle John Lennon for a controversial statement he made in 1966, when he claimed that his band were "more popular than Jesus". more info

NME — Semi-official Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano has run an article forgiving the late Beatle John Lennon for a controversial statement he made in 1966, when he claimed that his band were "more popular than Jesus". more info