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Happy Feast Day
Pope Saint John Paul ll

1920 – 2005
Feast day October 22
Saint John Paul II, born Karol Józef Wojtyła, was the head of the Catholic Church from October 16 1978 to his death in 2005. He was the second longest-serving pope in history and the first non-Italian since Pope Adrian Vl, who died in 1523.

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