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Blessed pope john paul ii 19202005, born karol jozef wojtyla, was beatified on may 1, 2011. It is the message of fatima, that in the end good marys immaculate heart will triumph it is the message in the bible also, that one day good will triumph with finality over evil. This item is from a loving smoke free home where it has been. The ultimate test of your greatness is the way you treat every human being.
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Ioannes paulus ii, born karol jozef wojtyla was elected pope at the conclave of 16 october 1978, and he took the name of john paul ii. Born in poland, john paul ii was the first nonitalian pope since the dutch pope adrian vi, who served from 1522 to 1523. John paul ii, saying he learned the importance of joy and mercy from. Discover book depositorys huge selection of pope john paul ii books online. This book is the catechism the word means instruction that will serve as the standarad for all future catechisms. The format is a series of questions from a journalist with john paul responding. Books by pope john paul ii author of catechism of the. Pope john paul ii has 594 books on goodreads with 51104 ratings. The encyclicals of john paul ii by pope john paul ii. A truly historical document that leaves for posterity the intellectual and spiritual teachings of his holiness pope john paul ii a truly historical document, memory and identity contains pope john paul ii s personal thoughts on some of the most challenging issues and events of his turbulent times. The late pope had a particular belt for selfflagellation and brought it with him to his summer residence, according to the book, why he is a saint. Wojtyla, known as john paul ii since his october 1978 election to the papacy, was born in wadowice, a small city 50 kilometres from cracow, on may 18, 1920. Words and images, published by libreria editrice vaticana, for the centenary of pope john paul iis birth may 18, 1920april 2, 2005. The book was written to mark the 100th anniversary of john pauls birth.
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