Pope would talk in multiple languages on wildly varied topics on his plane. April 30, 2011 — -- John Paul II is the only pope ever to have engaged in the modern give-and-take press conference, ...
ANNIVERSARY OF KCCI ON THE AIR, AND OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL WEEKS, WE’RE REMEMBERING SOME OF THE MOST MAGICAL MOMENTS. THAT INCLUDES A SPECIAL VISIT FROM POPE JOHN PAUL THE SECOND, WHO CAME TO IOWA BACK ...
Before last week, the highlight of recent Chicago history involving a pope dated back more than 45 years. Pope John Paul II visited Chicago in October 1979, about a year after he was elected. The ...
In April 8, 2005, something happened in Rome that hadn’t happened for over 1,400 years: the congregation at a papal funeral Mass spontaneously proclaimed the deceased Pontiff a saint. The honoree was ...