When Pope John Paul II first arrived in Poland in June 1979, he opened the homily that ended the Soviet Empire with a reference to the 1966 millennium. He explained that he was now doing what St ...
COMMENTARY: The quiet of Christmas Eve and the revelry of New Year’s marked a great moment of history with Pope St. John Paul the Great. Pope John Paul II, in an unprecedented midnight ...
The message of Fatima tangibly intervenes in John Paul II ... Poland the Pope consecrated a new church dedicated to Our Lady of Fatima. He said in his homily: “The history of this shrine is also ...