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Special Song for Blessed Pope John Paul II
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© 2003 Lily Productions/Erin Berghouse
JOHN PAUL II | |
| Holy FatherHere we gatherJohn Paul IIWe love you (repeat) | Chorus |
You're the Roman Pontiff You're the Vicar of Christ In the words that you speak to us And the letters you write You bring hope to our lives | Verse 1 |
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You're the Shepherd of Bishops You're the voice of the Church Your holiness nourishes All across this earth You bring hope to our lives | Verse 2 |
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You're the Valiant Defender Of our beautiful faith You're the Pilgrim Leader Of World Youth Day You bring hope to our lives | Verse 3 |
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Life of Blessed Pope John Paul II
1920's Early Years
- Born in Wadowice (Kraków), Poland. Born in Wadowice (Kraków), Poland.Born in Wadowice (Kraków), Poland.May 18, 1920
- Baptized by the military chaplain P. Franciszek Zak. Baptized into Christ and His Church by a Chaplain in the Polish Army, Fr. Franciszek Zak.Baptized by the military chaplain P. Franciszek Zak.June 20, 1920
- Attended the elementary school for boys Attended the elementary school for boys, and then the prep years of secondary school "Marcin Wadowita" in which during all his classes he achieved the top grades.Attended the elementary school for boysSeptember 15, 1926
- His mother dies. Death of his mother due to heart and kidney problems.His mother dies.April 13, 1929
- First Holy Communion First Holy CommunionFirst Holy CommunionOctober 1, 1929
1930's Early Years
- Admitted to the State Secondary School for boys, "Marcin Wadowita". Admitted to the State Secondary School for boys, "Marcin Wadowita".Admitted to the State Secondary School for boys, "Marcin Wadowita".June 1, 1930
- His brother Edmund dies. Loss of his childhood occurs with the death of his brother to scarlet fever.His brother Edmund dies.December 5, 1932
- Participates in military training exercises at Hermanice. Participates in military training exercises at Hermanice.Participates in military training exercises at Hermanice.September 1, 1935
- Admitted into the Society of Mary. Admitted into the Society of Mary.Admitted into the Society of Mary.December 14, 1935
- Receives the Sacrament of Confirmation. Receives the Sacrament of Confirmation.Receives the Sacrament of Confirmation.May 1, 1938
- Enrolls in the Faculty of Philosophy at Jagellonian University, Kraków. Enrolls in the Faculty of Philosophy (course of Polish Philosophy) at Jagellonian University, Kraków.Enrolls in the Faculty of Philosophy at Jagellonian University, Kraków.June 22, 1938
- He and his father move to Kraków Young Karol and his father move to Kraków (Via Tyniecka 10).He and his father move to KrakówAugust 1, 1938
- University military training University military training camp at Ozomla, near Sadowa Wiszna for Polish and Ukraine students.University military trainingJuly 1, 1939
- Second World War begins. Second World War begins.Second World War begins.September 1, 1939
- Registers for the second year university courses in Literature and Philosophy. Registers for the second year university courses in Literature and Philosophy.Registers for the second year university courses in Literature and Philosophy.November 2, 1939
1940's Priesthood
- His father dies. His father dies.His father dies.February 18, 1941
- Escaped Gestapo round by hiding in his uncle's basement. Escaped Gestapo round by hiding in his uncle's basement.Escaped Gestapo round by hiding in his uncle's basement.August 6, 1944
- The Russian Armed Forces free Kraków from Nazi occupation. The Russian Armed Forces free Kraków from Nazi occupation.The Russian Armed Forces free Kraków from Nazi occupation.January 18, 1945
- Ordained a priest. Ordained a priest. As on the preceding occasions, he received Holy Orders from the hands of Archbishop Metropolitan Adam Sapieha in his private chapel.Ordained a priest.November 1, 1946
- Celebrates his first Mass in the crypt of St. Leonard at Wavel. Celebrates his first Mass in the crypt of St. Leonard at Wavel.Celebrates his first Mass in the crypt of St. Leonard at Wavel.November 2, 1946
- Leaves Poland to begin studies in Rome. Leaves Poland to begin studies in Rome.Leaves Poland to begin studies in Rome.November 15, 1946
- Earns a master's degree in theology at the Jagellonian University in Kraków Earns a master's degree in theology at the Jagellonian University in Kraków (1942-1946). Earns a doctorate in sacred theology in the Faculty of Theology at the Jagellonian University with highest marks.Earns a master's degree in theology at the Jagellonian University in KrakówDecember 16, 1948
- Recalled to Kraków to be assistant pastor at St. Florian's. Recalled to Kraków to be assistant pastor at St. Florian's.Recalled to Kraków to be assistant pastor at St. Florian's.August 5, 1949
1950's Priesthood
- Archbishop Baziak puts him on leave Archbishop Baziak puts him on leave (until 1953) to complete his qualifying exams for a university position. Up until now he served as a chaplain to the university students (in St. Florian's) and for health workers.Archbishop Baziak puts him on leaveSeptember 1, 1951
- Gives course in Catholic social ethics for Jagellonian University students Gives a course in Catholic social ethics for the students of fourth year theology at the Jagellonian University.Gives course in Catholic social ethics for Jagellonian University studentsOctober 1, 1953
- Completes qualifying exams with thesis on the "ethical system of Max Scheler". Completes his qualifying exams by presenting his thesis on the "ethical system of Max Scheler".Completes qualifying exams with thesis on the "ethical system of Max Scheler".December 1, 1953
- Faculty of Theology at the Jagellonian University abolished, Faculty of Theology at the Jagellonian University abolished, this faculty is then organized at the Seminary of Kraków where he continues his studies. Catholic University of Lublin offers him a non-tenured professorship which he accepts.Faculty of Theology at the Jagellonian University abolished,January 1, 1954
- Appointed to the Chair of Ethics at the Catholic University of Lublin. Appointed to the Chair of Ethics at the Catholic University of Lublin.Appointed to the Chair of Ethics at the Catholic University of Lublin.December 1, 1956
- The Central Qualifying Committee approves his appointment as free docent. The Central Qualifying Committee approves his appointment as free docent.The Central Qualifying Committee approves his appointment as free docent.November 15, 1957
- Appointed Auxiliary Bishop to Archbishop Baziak of Kraków. Appointed Auxiliary Bishop to Archbishop Mons. Eugeniusz Baziak of Kraków.Appointed Auxiliary Bishop to Archbishop Baziak of Kraków.July 4, 1958
- Ordained Bishop in the Cathedral of Wavel. Ordained Bishop in the Cathedral of Wavel.Ordained Bishop in the Cathedral of Wavel.September 28, 1958
1960's Priesthood
- After the death of Archbishop Baziak, named Vicar Capitular. After the death of Archbishop Baziak, named Vicar Capitular.After the death of Archbishop Baziak, named Vicar Capitular.July 16, 1962
- Participates in the II Session of the Second Vatican Council. Participates in the II Session of the Second Vatican Council.Participates in the II Session of the Second Vatican Council.October 6, 1963
- Designated Metropolitan Bishop of Kraków. Designated Metropolitan Bishop of Kraków.Designated Metropolitan Bishop of Kraków.December 30, 1963
- Archbishop Wojtyla is made President of Apostolate of the Laity Episcopal Commission for the Apostolate of the Laity is established; Archbishop Wojtyla is made President.Archbishop Wojtyla is made President of Apostolate of the LaityDecember 29, 1966
- Karol Wojtyla named Cardinal elect Paul VI announces the next Consistory. Among the names of the new Cardinals elect is that of Karol Wojtyla.Karol Wojtyla named Cardinal electMay 29, 1967
- Consecrated Cardinal in the Sistine Chapel, by Pope Paul VI Consecrated Cardinal in the Sistine Chapel, by Pope Paul VI - titular S. Cesareo in Palatio.Consecrated Cardinal in the Sistine Chapel, by Pope Paul VIJune 26, 1967
- Takes possession of the titular Church, S. Cesareo in Palatio, Rome. Takes possession of the titular Church, S. Cesareo in Palatio, Rome.Takes possession of the titular Church, S. Cesareo in Palatio, Rome.February 18, 1968
- Vice-President of the Episcopal Conference Approval of the statutes of the Episcopal Conference; Cardinal Wojtyla is Vice-President of the Conference.Vice-President of the Episcopal ConferenceMarch 15, 1969
- The Polish Theological Society publishes "The Acting Person" The Polish Theological Society (PTT) of Krakow publishes "The Acting Person" (Osoba i cyzn).The Polish Theological Society publishes "The Acting Person"December 1, 1969
1970's Priesthood / Pope
- Is elected to the Council of the Secretary General of the Synod of Bishops. Is elected to the Council of the Secretary General of the Synod of Bishops.Is elected to the Council of the Secretary General of the Synod of Bishops.October 5, 1971
- Card. Wojtyla presides over the Polish delegation Card. Wojtyla presides over the Polish delegation at the international conference in Rome for the preparations of the new Apostolic Constitution for Ecclesiastical Studies.Card. Wojtyla presides over the Polish delegationNovember 22, 1976
- Receives a doctorate "honoris causa" from Johannes Guttenberg University Receives a doctorate "honoris causa" from Johannes Guttenberg University, Mainz.Receives a doctorate "honoris causa" from Johannes Guttenberg UniversityJune 23, 1977
- Present at the funeral of Paul VI. Present at the funeral of Paul VI.Present at the funeral of Paul VI.August 11, 1978
- John Paul I is elected Pope John Paul I (Albino Luciani) is elected Pope.John Paul I is elected PopeAugust 26, 1978
- Funeral of Pope John Paul I Leaves for the funeral of Pope John Paul I.Funeral of Pope John Paul IOctober 3, 1978
- Cardinal Karol Wojtyla is elected 264th Pope at approximately 5:15 p.m Cardinal Karol Wojtyla is elected 264th Pope at approximately 5:15 p.m. He is the 263rd Successor of Peter.Cardinal Karol Wojtyla is elected 264th Pope at approximately 5:15 p.mOctober 16, 1978
- Takes first trip abroad Takes first trip abroad, to Dominican Republic, Mexico and the Bahamas.Takes first trip abroadJanuary 25, 1979
- Pope says Mass at the site of the Birkenau concentration camp, Auschwitz The pope says Mass at the site of the Birkenau concentration camp, the largest of 36 camps in a complex known collectively as Auschwitz.Pope says Mass at the site of the Birkenau concentration camp, AuschwitzJune 7, 1979
- John Paul II visits the United States for the first time as pope. John Paul II visits the United States for the first time as pope and addresses the United Nations General Assembly in New York.John Paul II visits the United States for the first time as pope.September 29, 1979
1980's Pope
- Pope is shot in the abdomen by a young Turk named Mehmet Ali Agca. Pope John Paul II is shot in the abdomen and hand in St. Peter's Square and seriously wounded. Mehmet Ali Agca, a Turk, is arrested. The pope spends 22 days in a hospital.Pope is shot in the abdomen by a young Turk named Mehmet Ali Agca.May 13, 1981
- Spanish priest lunges at the pope with a bayonet in Fatima, Portugal A Spanish priest lunges at the pope with a bayonet during the first day of a papal trip to Fatima, Portugal. John Paul is unhurt.Spanish priest lunges at the pope with a bayonet in Fatima, PortugalMay 12, 1982
- Calls for the heads of government to end to the arms race Calls for the heads of government of the United States and the Soviet Union to negotiate an end to the arms race.Calls for the heads of government to end to the arms raceSeptember 29, 1983
- Meets with and forgives his would-be assassin, Mehmet Ali Agca The pope meets with and forgives his would-be assassin, Mehmet Ali Agca, in prison in Rome.Meets with and forgives his would-be assassin, Mehmet Ali AgcaDecember 27, 1983
- The United States and the Vatican establish full diplomatic relations. The United States and the Vatican establish full diplomatic relations.The United States and the Vatican establish full diplomatic relations.January 10, 1984
- Historic visit to Rome's main synagogue John Paul II prays at Rome's main synagogue, the first ever recorded visit of a pope to a synagogue.Historic visit to Rome's main synagogueApril 13, 1986
- Official visit of U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Official visit of U.S. President Ronald Reagan.Official visit of U.S. President Ronald Reagan.June 6, 1987
- Official visit of U.S. President George H.W. Bush. Official visit of U.S. President George H.W. Bush.Official visit of U.S. President George H.W. Bush.May 27, 1989
- Receives Soviet President Mikhail
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