“The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish.”
Quote by Pope John Paul II
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John Paul II and the Laity
John Paul II and the Laity delves into the pontificate of Pope John Paul II, focusing on his interactions and influence on the laity. The book discusses his papal teachings, his efforts to involve the laity in the Church's mission, and the legacy he left behind in shaping the role of the laity in the Catholic Church. more
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Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II, born on May 18, 1920, and died on April 2, 2005, was the 266th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church and one of the longest-reigning popes in history. During his papacy from 1978 to 2005, he was dedicated to promoting world peace and unity, advancing church reform, and visiting numerous countries and regions. more
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