Pope John Paul II: Connecting to Canadians
By Canadian Press.
Description
John Paul was the most travelled Pope in the history of the Papacy. This defined his tenure as Holy Father. His three Papal visits to Canada – a 12-day cross-country odyssey in 1984, followed by briefer visits in 1987 and 2002 – fortified an already strong bond with Canadian Catholics. Before he became pope, John Paul also made two other trips to Canada, in 1969 as Karol Cardinal Wojtyla at the invitation of the Canadian –Polish Congress, and in 1976.This book covers the pastoral odyssey that took him across the country, from Newfoundland to BC, where he visited the touchs...
ISBN(s)
0470835168, 9780470835166
