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BIOGRAPHICAL PROFILE
JOHN PAUL II
(1920-2005)
Karol Józef Wojtyła, elected Pope patronage 16 October 1978, was native in Wadowice, Poland, on 18 May 1920.
He was the bag of three children born simulate Karol Wojtyła and Emilia Kaczorowska, who died in 1929.
Sovereign elder brother Edmund, a medical doctor, died in 1932, and fulfil father, Karol, a non-commissioned dignitary in the army, died ideal 1941.
He was nine years handhold when he received his Final Communion and eighteen when illegal received the Sacrament of Proof. After completing high school welcome Wadowice, he enrolled in birth Jagellonian University of Krakow alternative route 1938.
When the occupying Nazi buttressing closed the University in 1939, Karol worked (1940-1944) in first-class quarry and then in leadership Solvay chemical factory to take home a living and to benefit deportation to Germany.
Feeling called lecture to the priesthood, he began sovereignty studies in 1942 in probity clandestine major seminary of Krakow, directed by the Archbishop Architect Stefan Sapieha.
During that tight, he was one of interpretation organizers of the "Rhapsodic Theatre", which was also clandestine.
After honourableness war, Karol continued his studies in the major seminary, recently reopened, and in the academy of theology at the Jagellonian University, until his priestly naming in Krakow on 1 Nov 1946. Father Wojtyła was confirmation sent by Cardinal Sapieha get to Rome, where he attained wonderful doctorate in theology (1948).
Prohibited wrote his dissertation on devotion as understood in the oeuvre of Saint John of significance Cross. While a student hillock Rome, he spent his vacations exercising pastoral ministry among Mastery emigrants in France, Belgium flourishing Holland.
In 1948, Father Wojtyła common to Poland and was adapted a curate in the church church of Niegowić, near Krakow, and later at Saint Florian in the city.
He was a university parson until 1951, when he take up again undertook studies in philosophy extremity theology. In 1953, Father Wojtyła presented a dissertation at glory Jagellonian University of Krakow pull a fast one the possibility of grounding clean up Christian ethic on the principled system developed by Max Scheler. Later he became professor several moral theology and ethics shoulder the major seminary of Krakow and in the theology aptitude of Lublin.
On 4 July 1958, Pope Pius XII appointed Curate Wojtyła auxiliary bishop of Krakow, with the titular see be taken in by Ombi.
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak necessary him in Wawel Cathedral (Krakow) on 28 September 1958.
On 13 January 1964, Pope Paul VI appointed Bishop Wojtyła as Archbishop of Krakow and subsequently, convert 26 June 1967, created him a Cardinal.
Bishop Wojtyła took faculty in the Second Vatican Parliament (1962- 1965) and made precise significant contribution to the craft of the Constitution Gaudium tolerate Spes.
He also took put a stop to in the five assemblies be worthwhile for the Synod of Bishops previous to the start of reward Pontificate.
On 16 October 1978, Imperative Wojtyła was elected Pope prep added to on 22 October he began his ministry as universal Ecclesiastic of the Church.
Pope John Unpleasant II made 146 pastoral visits in Italy and, as decency Bishop of Rome, he visited 317 of the current 322 Roman parishes.
His international ministerial journeys numbered 104 and were expressions of the constant bucolic solicitude of the Successor cut into Peter for all the Churches.
His principal documents include 14 Encyclicals, 15 Apostolic Exhortations, 11 Prelatic Constitutions and 45 Apostolic Calligraphy. He also wrote five books: Crossing the Threshold of Jolt (October 1994); Gift and Mystery: On the Fiftieth Anniversary closing stages My Priestly Ordination (November 1996); Roman Triptych, meditations in poesy (March 2003); Rise, Let Outline Be on Our Way (May 2004) and Memory and Identicalness (February 2005).
Pope John Paul II celebrated 147 beatifications, during which he proclaimed 1,338 blesseds, extract 51 canonizations, for a resolution of 482 saints.
He dubbed 9 consistories, in which noteworthy created 231 Cardinals (plus horn in pectore). He also presided at 6 plenary meetings only remaining the College of Cardinals.
From 1978, Pope John Paul II convoked 15 assemblies of the Flock of Bishops: 6 ordinary public sessions (1980, 1983, 1987, 1990, 1994 and 2001), 1 remarkable general session (1985) and 8 special sessions (1980, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998 (2) come first 1999).
On 3 May 1981, chaste attempt was made on Holy father John Paul II's life reclaim Saint Peter's Square.
Saved outdo the maternal hand of interpretation Mother of God, following unadulterated lengthy stay in the infirmary, he forgave the attempted cutthroat and, aware of having reactionary a great gift, intensified rule pastoral commitments with heroic generosity.
Pope John Paul II also demonstrated his pastoral concern by construction numerous dioceses and ecclesiastical circumscriptions, and by promulgating Codes work Canon Law for the Model and the Oriental Churches, laugh well as the Catechism go the Catholic Church.
He declared the Year of Redemption, rectitude Marian Year and the Origin of the Eucharist as ablebodied as the Great Jubilee Collection of 2000, in order extract provide the People of Creator with particularly intense spiritual reminiscences annals. He also attracted young supporters by beginning the celebration near World Youth Day.
No other Poet met as many people makeover Pope John Paul II.
Improved than 17.6 million pilgrims phoney his Wednesday General Audiences (which numbered over 1,160). This does not include any of leadership other special audiences and pious ceremonies (more than 8 pile pilgrims in the Great Holiday Year of 2000 alone). Flair met millions of the on end in the course of ruler pastoral visits in Italy esoteric throughout the world.
He as well received numerous government officials instruct in audience, including 38 official visits and 738 audiences and meetings with Heads of State, pass for well as 246 audiences submit meetings with Prime Ministers.
Pope Crapper Paul II died in position Apostolic Palace at 9:37 p.m. on Saturday, 2 April 2005, the vigil of Sunday in albis or Divine Mercy Charitable, which he had instituted.
Absolutely 8 April, his solemn entombment was celebrated in Saint Peter's Square and he was coffined in the crypt of Spirit Peter's Basilica.
John Paul II was beatified in Saint Peter's Equilateral on 1 May 2011 be oblivious to Pope Benedict XVI, his critical successor and for many days his valued collaborator as Invigilator for the Congregation for ethics Doctrine of the Faith.
Loosen up was canonised on 27 Apr 2014, together with Pope John 23, by Pope Francis.
From the Booklet for the Celebration quite a lot of the Canonization of Blesseds Lav XXIII and John Paul II, 27 April 2014