3. HIS TRUE NAME WAS KAROL JOZEF WOJTYLA.
WHEN HE WAS ELECTED POPE HE TOOK THE NAME
JOHN PAUL II IN MEMORY THE POPE THAT PRECEDED
HIM.
4. He was born on the 18 th.of May
in 1920 in the south of Poland.
5. HIS FAMILY:
HIS MOTHER AND HIS
BROTHER DIED WHEN HE
WAS A CHILD.
THEN WHEN HE WAS 21 HIS
FATHER DIED TOO.
THAT YEAR KAROL
DECIDED TO STUDY TO
BECOME A PRIEST.
6. *HE WAS ELECTED POPE :
ON THE 16 TH OF OCTOBER 1978
*HE WAS THE FIRST POPE WHO
WASN’T ITALIAN AFTER 455 YEARS.
7. THE TRAVELING POPE :
HE WANTED TO VISIT AS MANY PLACES OF THE
CONTINENT AS HE COULD.
8. WHY HE WAS DIFERENT THAT ANOTHER POPE?
*HE SPOKE 8 LANGUAGES SO HE
COULD REACH MILLIONS OF PEOPLE.
*HE WAS THE FIRST POPE TO
ENTER IN A SYNAGOGUE AND A MOSQUE.
*HE DIDN’T MIND IF PEOPLE WERE
OF ANOTHER RELIGION.
9. ATTEMPT:
ON THE 13 TH OF
MAY 1981 WHEN THE
POPE WAS IN
ST.PETER’S
SQUERE A PERSON
OF ANOTHER
RELIGION SHOT HIM.
10. HE HAS A BIG HART LIKE ANYONE
After that
John Paul II
went to visit
that person
in jail, in
order to
forgive him .
12. JOHN PAUL II VISITED
ARGENTINA TWICE
HIS FIRST VISIT WAS
ON JUNE IN 1982.
HE CAME HERE TO
BRING PACE TO US.
BECAUSE WE WERE IN
WAR WITH ENGLAND
FOR THE MALVINAS
ISLAND.
13. THE SECOND
VISIT WAS IN
APRIL 1987.
HE VISITED 10
CITIES, ONE
CITY WAS
BAHIA BLANCA.
14. THE FRIEND OF ALL
HUMANITY,
DEFENDER OF THE
WEAK, HELPLES
AND PERSECUTED
OF TRUTH AND
FREEDOM.