BALANGA CITY: Police on Thursday arrested two boys who stole the relics of St. Pope John Paul II and St. Claire inside the chapel of the Monasterio de Santa Clara here.

The 12-year-old boys took the bone of St. Claire which is encased in a glass cabinet near the altar and the cloth of St. John Paul II. Both relics came from the Vatican.

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