MARBLE BUST OF POPE JOHN PAUL II
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| Bishop of Rome | |
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John Paul II in 1984
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| Church | Catholic Church |
| Papacy began | 16 October 1978 |
| Papacy ended | 2 April 2005 |
| Predecessor | John Paul I |
| Successor | Benedict XVI |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1 November 1946 by Adam Stefan Sapieha |
| Consecration | 28 September 1958 by Eugeniusz Baziak |
| Created cardinal | 26 June 1967 by Paul VI |
| Rank | Cardinal priest (1967–1978) |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Karol Józef Wojtyła
18 May 1920 Wadowice, Poland
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| Died | 2 April 2005 (aged 84) Apostolic Palace, Vatican City |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Previous post(s) |
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| Education | |
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Philosophy career |
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Pope John Paul II (Latin: Ioannes Paulus II; Italian: Giovanni Paolo II; Polish: Jan Paweł II; born Karol Józef Wojtyła [ˈkarɔl ˈjuzɛv vɔjˈtɨwa];[b] 18 May 1920 – 2 April 2005) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 until his death in 2005.
