The former residence of St. John Paul II in the Polish city ... one bag in hand and a child in the other.” John Paul II, who led the Church until his death in 2005, became the first pope of ...

St. John Paul II was honored on the centennial of his birth May 18 with special Masses at the Vatican and in his native Poland, an anniversary that comes as the Polish church finds itself ...

Pope Francis will be received by the usual ecstatic crowds when he touches down in Krakow ... The struggle for freedom in Poland is indistinguishable from that of its saints. St. John Paul II is not ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Fallout from a TV report alleging that St ... John Paul allegedly moved around during the 1970s after they were accused of abusing minors. At the time, he was still Archbishop ...

Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz with nun who took care of the pope, look on Pope John Paul II bloodied cassock at the Saint John Paul II Sanctuary in KraKow, Poland ... in St. Peter’s Square on ...

Cardinal Dziwisz was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Krakow in 1963 by St. John Paul II ... the central role that the Church played in the development of Poland as a nation – the ...