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| Jul.29 |
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Pope Francis prays in silence at former Auschwitz-Birkenau camp Map of Auschwitz Poland He walked alone and in silence around the concentration and extermination camp where 1.1 million people, mostly Jews, were killed | |
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| Oct.3 |
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Vatican acts after Polish priest reveals homosexuality A senior priest at the Vatican has revealed he is gay, on the eve of a major meeting that will define the Catholic Church's teaching on family
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| May.1 |
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Poles already think John Paul II is a saint For many Poles, John Paul II's beatification simply confirms what they already knew
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| Jan.7 |
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Archbishop of Warsaw quits amid row  The controversial Stanislaw Wielgus has resigned, less than an hour before he was due to be installed in his post | |
| Jan.5 |
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Church: Bishop was communist spy The archbishop of Warsaw, appointed last month by Pope Benedict, had spied for the secret services
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| May.28 |
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Pope meets Auschwitz survivors German-born Benedict XVI denounced the crimes of the Holocaust
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900,000 at pope Mass in Krakow Benedict XVI urged Poles gathered in a rain-soaked field to share their faith with other countries
| May.27 |
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Pope's Warsaw Mass draws 270,000 Benedict XVI celebrated Mass in a rain-soaked square where his predecessor inspired Solidarity movement
| Apr.1 |
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World remembers Pope John Paul II Vatican: Events are under way to mark the 1st anniversary of the death of John Paul II
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| May.13 |
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Pope seeks to beatify John Paul Vatican: Benedict XVI has begun the process of beatifying his predecessor, the first step to sainthood
| Apr.8 |
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Pope John Paul II buried in crypt Vatican: John Paul II was buried under St. Peter's Basilica after a funeral Mass that millions of people watched | |
| Apr.2 |
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Pope John Paul II dies at 84  Vatican: 26-year reign as the charismatic leader of the world's 1 billion Roman Catholics was highlighted by visits to 129 countries
The Pope was the third longest-serving pontiff in history. He died in his private apartment, surrounded by his closest Polish aides. John Paul II had suffered worsening health problems including a heart condition
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| Aug.18 |
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Millions cheer pope in Krakow 2.5 million crowd is waving both Polish and Vatican flags. Neighbouring countries seemed to invigorate John Paul II
| Aug.17 |
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Poles celebrate pope's visit Tens of thousands gave Pope John Paul II a joyous welcome as he arrived to consecrate a new basilica
| Aug.16 |
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Pope arrives in hometown Krakow About 10,000 people waved flags and cheered as Pope John Paul II touched down
| Feb.23 |
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Archbishop 'molested students' The Pope has ordered an inquiry into allegations that Monsignor Juliusz Paetz sexually abused seminarians and priests
before year 2000
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| Oct. 16, 1978 |
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Karol Wojityla elected as first pope from Eastern Europe Vatican: Wojtyla won on the eighth ballot on the third day. He subsequently chose the name John Paul II | |
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