Important Dates I
What happened to JPII on May 13, 1981?
There was an attempted assassination on his life.
What year was JPII ordained a priest?
1946
JPII became _______________. (very, very obvious)
Pope
What did Karol do that his friends thought he would be famous for?
acting
JPII was the first non-Italian Pope in __________ (#) years.
455
What is JPII's death date?
What was JPII's age at death?
April 2, 2005; 84
What year was JPII declared blessed?
2011
JPII started __________________ ______________
_______________.
World Youth Day
John Paul II was born in _____________, _________.
Wadowice, Poland
How many years was JPII Pope?
26 years
What year did World Youth Day begin?
1986
What year did JPII become Archbishop of Krakow?
1946
JPII was the first Pope to go where?
The White House
Where is JPII buried?
St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
Who was JPII canonized with?
Pope John XXIII
What is significant about the day May 18, 1920?
It's JPII's birthday.
What years did JPII attend the Second Vatican Council?
1962-1965
He is the third longest ______________ ____________.
serving Pope
What was a nickname his family gave him?
Lolek
JPII became Pope October _ _, 19_ _.
16; 78
JPII was canonized on April _ _, 20_ _.
27; 14
What was the year JPII was elevated to cardinal?
1967
The day after Christmas, in 1994, JPII was named _____________ _____ _________ _____________ by _____________ ___________________.
Man of the Year; Time Magazine
What was JPII's baptismal name?
(It must be his first, middle, and last)
Karol Jozef Wojtyla
List 5 of the 8 languages JPII could speak.
Polish, Italian, French, German, English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Latin