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The New Vision - #TodayInUGHistory - May 18, 1920 Pope John Paul II was born as Karol Jozef Wojtyla, in Wadowice, Poland. In 1978 he became the 264th Roman Catholic pope. He
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Pope John Paul II blesses the faithful on his 84th birthday in the Sala Regia at the Vatican May 18, 2004. REUTERS/Pool TG/JV Stock Photo - Alamy
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