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Pope John Paul II
(aka Karol Wojtyla)
(Writer)

[1920 - 2005]

Ioannes Paulus PP. II
16.X.1978 - 2.IV.2005

Born May 18, 1920, Karol Wojtyla became a priest in 1946. In 1958, he was appointed the assistant Bishop of Cracovia; in 1963 he became Archbishop. On October 16th, 1978, he was elected Pope and adopted the name of John Paul II.

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Profile created April 4, 2005

Fruitful and Responsible Love (1979)

Sign of Contradiction (1979)

Sources of Renewal: The Implementation of the Second Vatican Council (1980)

Prayers of Pope John Paul II (1982)

Way to Christ (1984)

The Word Made Flesh: The Meaning of the Christmas Season (1985)
Sources of Renewal: The Fulfillment of Vatican II (1980)
The Collected Plays and Writings on Theater (1987)
Love and Responsibility (1993) with H.T. Willetts (Translator)
Crossing the Threshold of Hope (1994)
Person and Community: Selected Essays (1994) with Theresa Sandok (Translator)
The Way to Christ: Spiritual Exercises (1994)
This rich and practical book offers readers the unique opportunity of participating in a spiritual retreat given by Pope John Paul II.

Gift and Mystery: On the Fiftieth Anniversary of My Priestly Ordination (1997)

An Invitation to Prayer (Private Prayers of Pope John Paul II) (2002)

Pope John Paul II: In My Own Words (2002)
Spiritual father of millions, globally influential leader: Pope John Paul II's words have brought inspiration, solace, and courage to those who have listened. The quotes and prayers collected here are both for the faithful and for those who have been touched by and want to know more about this remarkable man. His words on love, family, truth, freedom, human relationships, the power of God, and the importance of hope and prayer explore what it means to be alive and what we are doing here on Earth, and offer answers to some of life's hardest questions.
Levantaos, Vamos! (2004)
As a celebration of his 84th birthday, Pope John Paul II wrote this autobiography, full of memories of his 20 years as Bishop and Archbishop of Cracovia.Written in simple and straight prose and full of delightful anecdotes, the book invites not only members of the Catholic Church, but all mankind, to live without fear, the evangelical message for the new millennium. The story begins with the news received by the young priest in July 1958. While on a kayak tour with friends, Karol Wojtyla receives Cardinal Wyszynski’s summons. He leaves his friends and returns to his office at the city: he has just been appointed Bishop.
Rise, Let Us Be On Our Way (2004)
Pope John Paul II provides the world with a glimpse into his past in RISE, LET US BE ON OUR WAY. Chronicling the years he spent as a bishop and later archbishop in Krakow, Poland through his election as the first Polish Pope in 1978, he recounts everything from communist efforts to suppress the church in Poland to his efforts to adopt a new and more open style of pastoral ministry. With recollections on his life as well as his thoughts on the issues facing the world now, Pope John Paul II offers words of wisdom in this book that will appeal to people of any faith looking to strengthen their spirituality.
Ethics and Morality (2005) with Andrew Woznicki, ed.
Lectures from Lublin (2005) with Andrew Woznicki, ed.
Memory and Identity: Conversations at the Dawn of a Millennium (2005)

Poetry

Easter Vigil and Other Poems (1979) with Jerzy Peterkiewicz (Translator)
Collected Poems (2982)
The Poetry of Pope John Paul II (2003)
In this trio of poems written in the summer of 2002, Pope John Paul II uses the imagery of a mountain stream, the Sistine chapel and the story of Abraham and Isaac as he reflects on God as the origin and end point of all creation and ponders the beginning and end of his time as Pope.