MARBLE STATUE OF POPE JOHN PAUL II
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John Paul II
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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 | ||
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| Ordination | 1 November 1946 by Adam Stefan Sapieha |
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| Consecration | 28 September 1958 by Eugeniusz Baziak |
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| Created cardinal | 26 June 1967 by Paul VI |
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| Rank | Cardinal priest (1967–1978) | ||
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Karol Józef Wojtyła
18 May 1920 Wadowice, Poland
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| Died | 2 April 2005 (aged 84) Apostolic Palace, Vatican City |
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| Denomination | Catholic | ||
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| Motto | Totus tuus (Latin for ‘Totally yours’) |
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| Feast day | 22 October | ||
| Venerated in | Catholic Church | ||
| Beatified | 1 May 2011 St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City by Benedict XVI |
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| Canonized | 27 April 2014 St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City by Francis |
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| Era | 20th-century philosophy | ||
| Region | Western philosophy | ||
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Ordination history
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| Reference style | His Holiness |
| Spoken style | Your Holiness |
| Posthumous style | Pope Saint |
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.
