Essays Tagged: "John Paul"
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ent of Virginia to send aid to Kentucky settlers who were under attack from Native Americans.Jones, John Paul (naval officer), original name John Paul (1747-1792), American naval officer, born on July ... aver brigantine. While sailing (1769-1770) in the West Indies, he flogged a crewman who later died. John Paul was arrested but proved his innocence. In 1773, as commander of a merchant vessel in Tobag ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Pope: John Paul II
John Paul II, was born on May 18, 1920, was elected pope on Oct. 16, 1978, succeeding John Paul I. H ... 1920, was elected pope on Oct. 16, 1978, succeeding John Paul I. His name was Karol Josef Wojtyla. John Paul II is the first Polish pope and the first non-Italian pope since the 16th century. During ... auxiliary bishop of Krakow and in 1964 became archbishop of Krakow, He was made a cardinal in 1967.John Paul II's pontificate has revealed two principal goals. The first is his vigorous commitment to ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
Pope John Paul II
The Early YearsPope John Paul's original name before he became Pope was Karol Joseph Wojtyla. Karol Wojtyla was born on ... was appointed cardinal being the second youngest living cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church.Pope John Paul IIOn August 6, 1978, Pope Paul VI died and Wojtyla had to go to Rome. Thirty-three days la ... 1978, Pope Paul VI died and Wojtyla had to go to Rome. Thirty-three days later, the new Pope, Pope John Paul had died of a heart attack. In October 1978 Wojtyla takes the name Pope John Paul II. He w ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity