Polish talent foundation ‘best living monument’ to St. John Paul II 20 years after his death

Pope Wojtyła said goodbye 20 years ago. His 27-year pontificate is the second longest in history.

Twenty years ago, the Polish pontiff died after a proven end of life. His biographer Bernard Lecomte analyses his heritage, especially through the action of his successor.

Polish talent foundation ‘best living monument’ to St. John Paul II 20 years after his death

WARSAW (OSV News) — During his pilgrimage to Poland in 1999, St. John Paul II highlighted the stark contrasts in living conditions across the country, pointing out challenges faced by many families in small towns and villages. Opportunities for children and young people were limited, and in some cases, seemed unattainable. The pope called for solidarity. In response to this appeal, the Polish bishops’ conference established the “Dzieło Nowego Ty…

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St. John Paul II drives cause of freedom for humankind 20 years after death, say world leaders - Catholic Review

POZNAN, Poland (OSV News) — As the 20th anniversary of St. John Paul II’s death approached April 2, top world leaders and thinkers gathered in Poznan, Poland, to discuss his legacy. A common thread of their memories and interventions was that the pope from Poland was a sensation of the times whose steadfast faith brought humanity more freedom and true spiritual leadership — and continues the drive for freedom in today’s world. Hanna Suchocka, Po…