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  • File photo from 1987 shows Solidarity supporters during a visit by the Pope to the communist bloc nation
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  • File photo from 1987 shows Solidarity supporters during a visit by the Pope to the communist bloc nation
    File photo from 1987 shows Solidarity supporters during a visit by the ...
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  • Pope John Paul II waves to pilgrims during a visit to Israel in 2000
    Pope John Paul II waves to pilgrims during a visit to Israel in 2000
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  • Pope Benedict XVI visits the tomb of the late Pope John Paul II under Saint Peter's Basilica on All Souls Day at the Vatican
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Pope John Paul II's Biography

Pope John Paul II (Polish: Jan Paweł II, Latin: Ioannes Paulus PP. II, Italian: Giovanni Paolo II), born Karol Józef Wojtyła (pronounced [ˈkaɾɔl ˈjuzɛv vɔi̯ˈtɨwa]  ( listen); 18 May 1920 – 2 April 2005) served as Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church and Sovereign of Vatican City from 16 October 1978 until his death almost 27 years later. His was the second-longest pontificate; only Pope Pius IX served longer. He was the only Polish Pope, and was the first non-Italian Pope since Dutch Pope Adrian VI in the 1520s.

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    Larry Sparkman said. "It's really kind of an honor for the whole school to be honored statewide. It's a big deal for everybody." It's especially a big deal for Sparkman's seniors. Goble's winning ...

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    Canterbury : United Kingdom | 28 days ago

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  • News Source: The Herald Times | 1 day ago
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  • News Source: The News Journal | 1 day ago
    The players on the Warner Christian Academy volleyball team liked winning a state title so much in 2008, they decided to do it again. Completely overwhelming Tallahassee John Paul II on Thursday in the Class 1A title match, Warner Christian cruised
  • News Source: Tallahassee | 1 day ago
    Larry Sparkman said afterward he thought his team could have played better. "I think it just wasn't our day offensively, and you have to give Warner Christian credit for making that happen," Sparkman said. "You just don't lose your ability to

Pope John Paul II Blogs

  • Blog Source: popebenedictxviblog.blogspot.com | 1 day ago
    The November 16, 2009 report which is the source for all of the other stories was entitled Pope John Paul II "Santo Subito" and was written by Andrea Tornielli in Italian. It is very roughly and very loosely translated below: ...
  • Blog Source: blog.sub-studio.com | 1 day ago
    The Pope John Paul II Hall in Croatia, designed by Randić & Turato is quite amazing. The skin dematerializes to allow light in and out of the seemingly heavy, solid mass. From within, the sense of the space is very light and open. ...
  • Blog Source: salesianity.blogspot.com | 1 day ago
    Once the decree is signed, he said, Pope Wojtyla will be given the title of “venerable.” “Once the decree is officially promulgated,” Tornielli continued, a miracle will then need to be attributed to the intercession of John Paul II. ...

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