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@johnpaul2
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Basic Information
- Name
John Paul II
- Feast Day
22 October
- Born
18 May 1920
- Died
2 April 2005
- Patron of
World Youth Days
- Resources
- Adopted by
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Personal
- Born in
Wadowice, Poland
- Lived in
Poland, Italy,
- Gender
- Form of Passing
- Roles
- Century
- Vocation
Family & Relationships
- Siblings
Olga, Edmund
- Family Members
Karol Wojtyła (father), Emilia Kaczorowska (mother), Olga (sister) Edmund (brother)
Details & Interests
- Name Variations
Karol Wojtyla, Juan Pablo II, John Paul the Great
- Books Written
The Way to Christ: Spiritual Exercises, Crossing the Threshold of Hope, Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body
- Favorite Quote
“Totus Tuus”
Canonization Status
- Canonized by
Pope Francis
- Canonization
- Date Canonized
27 April 2014
- Beatified on
1 May 2011
- Major Shrine
Credits
- Avatar
CC Zbigniewa Kotyłły | http://bit.ly/1Kexpyy
- Cover
CC Randy OHC http://bit.ly/1QbNs53
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