Daily Archives: October 22, 2013

Blessed John Paul the Great, Pope

Karol J. Wojtyla, known as Pope Blessed 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. He was the second of two sons … Continue reading

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