Pope John Paul II
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Pope John Paul II

On the Road to Sainthood

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Pope John Paul II

On the Road to Sainthood

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From his survival of Nazi-occupied Poland to his joining the priesthood and ascension to the papacy, this account of Pope John Paul II offers unique insight to the man who would be pope with personal stories from not only those who new him from the church, but classmates and friends as well. Discover the athletic, the political, and most recently, the beatified, Pope John Paul II. In this ebook you will discover:

  • Personal stories written by friends and classmates, teachers, and fellow clergy
  • An account of his death and details of his funeral as the world mourned, including Cardinal Ratzinger's emotional homily.
  • Details on the miracle ā€“ chosen out of hundreds attributed to him - that sent on him on the road to sainthood
  • A full update of his life that includes his May 2011 beatification and the rigorous process of sainthood.
  • Discover an athletic Karol Wotjyla, who hiked, biked, skied, and kayaked in his long life
  • His efforts for Poland's freedom involving Solidarity, the Vatican, the Polish government, the White House, and the Kremlin

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Publisher
Trusted Media Brands
Year
2011
ISBN
9781606525838
Topic
Theology & Religion
Subtopic
Religious Biographies

Table of contents

  1. JOHN PAUL II
  2. Contents
  3. Introduction
  4. Lifeā€™s Beginningsā€” The Wellsprings of the Man
  5. The Nazis Take Over Poland
  6. The Almighty Has Done Great Things in Me
  7. A Bishop with Many Missions
  8. His Eminence, the Cardinal
  9. Vatican II Council
  10. Habemus Papam
  11. Two Thousand Years of the Papacy
  12. John Paul IIā€™s Rome
  13. New Style, New Approaches
  14. New Political Policy toward the East
  15. Prophesies and Secrets
  16. Guardian of the Moral Life
  17. Pastor of All Peoples
  18. Keeping the Peace
  19. A New Christian Spring
  20. The World Pays Homage to the Pilgrim of Hope