View Hiking Pope John Paul Ii Young Images. Pope john paul ii gave a human, and humane, face to what had previously been a monolithic and distant vatican. Pope john paul ii was born karol wojtyla on may 18, 1920, in poland.
After becoming pope, john paul ii wrote letters of counsel to solidarity trade union activists in poland, where the communist regime seeing the young as an asset to the church, john paul began the tradition of world youth day in 1985.
Pope saint john paul ii (latin: Jan paweł ii), born karol józef wojtyła (polish: Pope john paul ii was born karol wojtyla on may 18, 1920, in poland. Pope john paul ii karol józef wojtyła.
