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Pope Slideshows
Pope John Paul II Slideshows
Pope John Paul II established many firsts in many arenas. His activities, his travels and the people he met seemed boundless, his energy limitless. Follow the breathless pace of the Pope of firsts.

Pope John Paul II's Funeral

Millions travel to Rome to say their final goodbyes to John Paul.

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Global Reactions to John Paul II's Death

From Italy to China, Catholics the world over mourn the passing of a Pope.

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John Paul from Child to Pope

The young Karol becomes a Cardinal, then Pope, then goes skiing.

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The People the Pope Met

From the Dalai Lama to Mexican natives, the Pope seems to enjoy everyone he meets.

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Travel with John Paul

The jet-setting Pope covered every inch of the globe.

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