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Trump visits shrine on anniversary of St. John Paul II visit to Poland

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump visited the St. John Paul II National Shrine in Washington June 2 before he signed an executive order back at the White House to expand U.S. support for international religious freedom efforts.

Memories of St. John Paul II on his 100th birthday

Do I remember St. John Paul II? Yes, I remember him well. I write of him as the centennial of his birth May 18, 1920, approaches. It would be impossible to list all my lasting memories of him in one article. So that is not my goal.

Parish celebrates 40th anniversary of St. John Paul II's visit

Parishioners gathered for an outdoor Mass at Five Holy Martyrs Church, 4327 S. Richmond St., Oct. 6, 2019, to commemorate St. John Paul II's 1979 visit to Chicago.

Pope signs decrees in causes for St. John Paul’s mentor, two martyrs

Pope Francis recognized the miracle needed for the beatification of Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski, a mentor and friend of St. John Paul II.

175th anniversary: 1979 visit by John Paul II key part of Chicago history

When Pope John Paul II visited Chicago Oct. 4-6 in 1979, he did not come as a stranger. He had come to this most Polish of American cities twice as Archbishop of Krakow — once on his own, as part of a tour of the United States in 1969, and once only three years earlier as part of a delegation of Polish bishops.

John Paul II’s visit dominates coverage for weeks

The visit of Pope St. John Paul II to Chicago in October 1979 dominated the coverage of the Chicago Catholic for weeks.

Cardinal Cupich opens inaugural Bernardin lecture at Loyola

Cardinal Joseph Bernardin’s message of a consistent ethic of life is still relevant for the world today and can be viewed today as a consistent ethic of solidarity. That’s the idea that Cardinal Cupich shared as he gave the inaugural Cardinal Bernardin Common Cause Lecture on April 18 at Loyola University.

Cardinal Cupich holds vespers at titular church

ROME -- The day after Pope Francis inducted him into the College of Cardinals, Cardinal Cupich too...

JPII with his helicopter and soccer moves lit the fire

He is: Father Kurt Boras, pastor of historic St. Patrick Parish in Lemont. Former...

Willow Springs mission is now a shrine dedicated to Polish saint, John Paul II

Dedication to St. John Paul II among the faithful at Our Lady Mother of the Church Polish Mission...
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