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Pope John Paul II Fast Facts

The attack seriously wounded John Paul II and became a lasting symbol of prayer, forgiveness and devotion to Our Lady of Fatima.

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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of the late Pope John Paul II. He was canonized as a saint on April 27, 2014. Personal Birth date: May 18, 1920 Death date: April 2, 2005 Birth place: Wadowice, Poland Birth name: Karol Jozef Wojtyla Father: Karol Wojtyla, officer in the Polish Army Mother: Emilia Wojtyla Education: Doctorate in Philosophy and a Doctorate in Sacred Theology, Jagiellonian University Other Facts Pope John Pa…

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KVIA broke the news in Panama City, United States on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
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