Wojtyła was elected pope on the third day of the second papal conclave of 1978, and became one of the youngest popes in history. The conclave was called after ... Early life of Pope John Paul II · Pope John Paul II and Judaism · John Krol · Health

30 окт. 2024 г. · St. John Paul II (born May 18, 1920, Wadowice, Poland—died April 2, 2005, Vatican City; beatified May 1, 2011; canonized April 27, 2014; ...

John Paul II became Pope on 16 October 1978. John Paul II was the first non-Italian pope in 455 years. He was pope for 26 years, making him the second longest ...

16 окт. 2023 г. · Pope John Paul II greets the crowd gathered in St. Peter's Square Oct. 22, 1978, six days after his ...

He became pope in 1978—after the previous pope, John Paul I, died after only 33 days in office! John Paul II's rule almost was cut tragically short, too. In ...

16 окт. 2020 г. · By Alessandro Di Bussolo. October 16, 1978, 42 years ago, was a Monday. It was already dark when, at 6.18 p.m., white smoke billowed out ...

The life of a saint is one in which the Gospel is luminous. In this way, the Church has received an inestimable gift in St. John Paul II.

1978: Oct. 16, is elected 264th pope and bishop of Rome; visit to Assisi is first of 146 trips within Italy; visit to a Rome parish marks start of ...

30 окт. 2024 г. · Wojtyła's election on October 16, 1978, made him the first non-Italian pope since the Dutch Adrian VI (reigned 1522–23). In taking the name John ...