Pope John Paul II (born Karol Józef Wojtyła [ˈkarɔl ˈjuzɛv vɔjˈtɨwa]; 18 May 1920 – 2 April 2005) was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 until his death ...
I had just completed writing The Integral Person in a Fractured World, which centered on Pope John Paul II’s theology of the body. All that was left to do was to do was type in the dedication: “This ...
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Pope John Paul II’s attempted murder: Revisiting one of Vatican’s most chilling mysteries
Vatican City witnessed an assassination attempt in 1981 on then-Pope John Paul II. The incident happened in St. Peter’s Square as he addressed the audience. While the pope was critically wounded, he ...
The former pope was fast-tracked for canonization immediately after his death. But a tarnished legacy in dealing with the church’s sex abuse scandals has left critics to wonder whether it was too fast ...
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