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Pope John-Paul II (Karol Józef Wojtyla)

Date of Birth: 18 May 1920
Place of Birth: Wadowice, Poland


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Biya and the Bishops

Cameroon has a special place in Vatican affections with Pope John Paul II visiting twice and Pope Benedict XVI coming in 2009...


Papabile

P>The late Pope John Paul II won many admirers in Africa and visited 42 of 53 states...


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Succession rumble

The Great Helmsman visited Pope John Paul II in December and had medical attention in Italy we hear...


Octopus at work

Opus Dei a secretive organisation favoured by Pope John-Paul II hopes to sign up more followers in Africa where only 1 500 of its 80 000 members are estimated to live...


Milingogate

On 7 August Milingo met Pope John Paul II at Castelgandolfo and was then driven to an unknown destination for 'reflection and prayer'...


Laying off hands

Pope John Paul II sympathised with the charismatic prelate and protected him...


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