MARBLE STATUE OF POPE JOHN PAUL II
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John Paul II
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Bishop of Rome | |
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 | |
Motto | Totus tuus (Latin for ‘Totally yours’) |
Signature | |
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.