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Pope John Paul II

Type: Person

Name: Pope John Paul II (Karol Józef Wojtyła)

Title: Pope (16/10/1978-02/04/2005) (deceased)

Organization: Catholic Church

Date of Birth: 18/05/1920-02/04/2005

Place of Birth: Wadowice, Poland

Nationality: Poland

Fact Sheet: Biography for Pope John Paul II

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Body of Padre Pio to be put on permanent display

A SHRINE IN southern Italy will put the body of popular saint Padre Pio on permanent display for the millions of pilgrims who visit the remote site every year, organisers said today.The bearded friar, who died in 1968, is the object of a cult that has ... [Published TheJournal.ie - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Friar, San Giovanni Rotondo (Italy), Renzo Piano, Francis of Assisi, Italy

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

You are not the only one... the Pope also sleeps in Church!

Pope Francis who has been addressing the two-day long mass gatherings in St.Peter's Square admitted falling asleep while praying at the end of a long day.'Sometimes I doze off, the fatigue of the day makes you fall asleep, but he (God) understands,' Pope ... [Published India Today - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Angela Merkel, Pope John Paul II, Crisis

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Ledesma urges newly-elected officials to adhere to three principles in building the ‘city’

—Archbishop Antonio J. Ledesma yesterday reminded politicians who won the recent midterm elections to adhere to three principles taught by the church in order “to build the city.”Ledesma reminded everyone, especially winning candidates during the May ... [Published CBCP News - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Civilization, Pope Paul VI, Pope John Paul II, Leadership

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Why Do Catholics Pray the Rosary?

The Rosary is a series of prayers with deep biblical roots.Stockbyte/Stockbyte/The Rosary is intended to facilitate meditative prayer. It is comprised of four Mysteries, each containing five prayers. These Mysteries all relate in some way to Christ's ... [Published Opposing Views - 15 hours ago]

Entities: The Luminous Group, Lent, Pope John Paul II

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

4 Marines on trial for vicious torture-slaying

(NYDAILYNEWS) — She wept when DeLimon showed images of the racist phrase “N—-r Lover” scrawled on the walls of the interracial couple’s house, and again when DeLimon picked up a clear plastic bag containing the pink vibrator that allegedly was used to ... [Published WorldNetDaily - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Pope John Paul II, Homicide

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Angela Merkel

Pope leads pep rally at Vatican

Pope Francis lamented that investment losses by banks trigger more alarm in the economic crisis than the struggle of people to feed their families, as he led a huge rally on Saturday to invigorate the Catholic Church’s moral conscience, hours after he ... [Published Taipei Times Online - 19 hours ago]

Entities: The Vatican, Angela Merkel, Rome

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II Gains Redemption Over Red Raiders

What a difference a couple of weeks can make.Following a 5-4 loss to the Barnstable High Red Raiders (9-6) two weeks ago at McKeon Park, Pope John Paul II (16-1) avenged itself with a decisive 3-0 win on the road. Barnstable will face the upstart Dennis-Yarmouth ... [Published Barnstable-Hyannis Patch - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Pope John Paul II

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 2 reports

Pope Francis in Saint Peter's Square

(Vatican Radio ) Around 5.30 pm on Saturday18th May Pope Francis arrived in Saint Peter's Square to be with an estimated hundred and twenty thousand people gathered there,The Pope was there to join in a Pentecost Vigil with various ecclesiatical movements ... [Published Vatican Radio - May 19 2013]

Entities: Pope Francis I, Pentecost, Pope John Paul II

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 13 reports

Gerard Depardieu compares Vladimir Putin to Pope John Paul II

French actor and newly-minted Russian citizen Gerard Depardieu today compared President Vladimir Putin to the late Pope John Paul II and said the ex-KGB agent is what Russia needs as a leader.Depardieu is preparing to shoot a new film in Moscow and the ... [Published Indian Express - May 18 2013]

Entities: Vladimir Putin, Pope John Paul II, Gerard Depardieu

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Lady Knights heading back to Spring Fling

HENDERSONVILLE ? Thanks to getting the job done in the regular season, the Pope John Paul II High School softball team had a favorable road to reach the Division II-AA State Tournament next week in Murfreesboro. Still, there was work to be done Saturday ... [Published Tennessean - May 19 2013]

Entities: Pope John Paul II, Brentwood Academy, Girls Preparatory School

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Pope John Paul II students get hearts pumping by jumping rope

Marney Blunt/Miner and NewsGrade 5 student Mason Spencer jumps the rope at Pope John Paul II School during the Jump Rope for Heart fundraiser on Friday afternoon. MARNEY BLUNT/Daily Miner and NewsChange text size for the storyPrintPope John Paul II School ... [Published Kenora Daily Miner - May 19 2013]

Entities: Pope John Paul II, Fundraising, Cheap

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Trivia Time May 18, 2013 edition

, Karol Jozef Wojtyla was born in Wadowice, Poland 35 miles southwest of Krakow. Wojtyla went on to become Pope John Paul II, history's most well-traveled pope and the first non-Italian to hold the position since the 16th century. After high school, ... [Published Shore News Today - May 18 2013]

Entities: Pope John Paul II, Nick Lucas, Wadowice (Poland), Mark McGwire

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Body of Padre Pio to be put on permanent display [Published TheJournal.ie - 1 hour ago]
You are not the only one... the Pope also sleep... [Published India Today - 1 hour ago]
Essential Eames [Published Cosmone - 1 hour ago]
Ledesma urges newly-elected officials to adhere... [Published CBCP News - 5 hours ago]
The Great Grace Will Inspire and Motivate Laity... [Published Noodls - 6 hours ago]
The treasures of the Cave of Glowing Skulls [Published Washington Times - 14 hours ago]
Why Do Catholics Pray the Rosary? [Published Opposing Views - 15 hours ago]
Meditations on Scriptures -- Pentecost Sunday (... [Published Examiner.com - 17 hours ago]
4 Marines on trial for vicious torture-slaying [Published WorldNetDaily - 18 hours ago]
Pope leads pep rally at Vatican [Published Taipei Times Online - 19 hours ago]
Spring Fling schedule [Published Tennessean - 21 hours ago]
Pope John Paul II Gains Redemption Over Red Rai... [Published Barnstable-Hyannis Patch - 21 hours ago]
Pentecost Vigil: The Church must bring Jesus to... [Published News.va - May 19 2013]
Almanac: Monday, May 13, 2013 [Published Anniston Star - May 19 2013]
ROBERTO TURNBULL, M.D.: Are all marriages creat... [Published Indiana Gazette - May 19 2013]
Church, urban poor call on governme... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 19 2013]
This week in religion history: What the butler ... [Published National Post \| Life » Holy Post - May 19 2013]
Pentecost and the Eurovision [Published Times of Malta - May 19 2013]
Pope leads pep rally at Vatican, meets with Merkel [Published Erie Times-News - May 19 2013]
For those who take public stand on gay marriage... [Published Individual.com - May 19 2013]
The Charismatic Renewal and the Catholic Church [Published Catholic World Report - May 19 2013]
Lady Knights heading back to Spring Fling [Published Tennessean - May 19 2013]
Pope Francis calls Ecclesial Movements to Rome ... [Published Vatican Radio - May 19 2013]
Children of Vatican II, the Movements take up P... [Published Vatican Radio - May 19 2013]
Pope Francis in Saint Peter's Square [Published Vatican Radio - May 19 2013]
Pope John Paul II students get hearts pumping b... [Published Kenora Daily Miner - May 19 2013]
Pentecost Sunday: A reminder on why we exist as... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - May 18 2013]
St. Francis defeats Oak Hall in spring game [Published Gainesville Sun - May 18 2013]
Gerard Depardieu compares Vladimir Putin to Pop... [Published Indian Express - May 18 2013]
Depardieu compares Putin to Pope JP II [Published BigPond News - May 18 2013]

Blogs

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This week in religion history: What the butler ... [Published National Post \| Life » Holy Post - May 19 2013] This week marks one year of Holy Post running ‘This week in religion history.’ It is now going on hiatus while we wait for more history. May 19 804: The English medieval scholar Alcuin of York died. As an educator he made beauty, goodness and truth ...
Paul Baumann on George Weigel [Published dotCommonweal - May 17 2013] Commonweal editor Paul Baumann’s review of George Weigel’s Evangelical Catholicism: Deep Reform in the 21st Century Church is now available at the website of The Nation. Excerpts follow: When President Obama was invited to give the commencement address ...
More than Enough Violence and Death Already [Published The Corner on National Review Online - May 14 2013] The Gosnell story overflows with violence. And so I cannot help but be delighted that friends of mine are urging that Kermit Gosnell not be killed by the state of Pennsylvania. Robby George writes : Kermit Gosnell, like every human being, no matter ...
Pope Francis canonizes hundreds of martyrs behe... [Published Drudge Report Feed - May 12 2013] Pope Francis canonizes hundreds of martyrs beheaded for refusing to convert to Islam... (Second column, 1st story, link ) Related stories: John Paul II lookalike arrested... ...
John Paul II lookalike arrested... [Published Drudge Report Feed - May 12 2013] John Paul II lookalike arrested... (Second column, 12th story, link ) ...

Audio/Video

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Pope Francis prays at the tomb of John Paul II ... [Published The Vatican - YouTube Channel - Apr 06 2013]
Pope prays at tomb of John Paul II [Published Reuters Video: Top News - Apr 03 2013]
Video: 60 Minutes Overtime, 03.31.13 [Published Latest 60 Minutes Headlines - CBS News - Mar 31 2013]
Video: Remembering Pope John Paul II [Published Latest 60 Minutes Headlines - CBS News - Mar 31 2013]
Urns ready for Conclave [Published The Vatican - YouTube Channel - Mar 06 2013]

Press Releases

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A story of courage, enlivened by the extraordin... [Published CisionWire - English - Apr 10 2013]
Gary Bauer calls Margaret Thatcher "One of the ... [Published PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media - Apr 08 2013]
BROADCASTING HISTORY [Published CisionWire - English - Feb 12 2013]