Wojtyla

De Lubac recalled that in familiar conversations he had repeatedly made the assertion: "After Paul VI, Wojtyla is my candidate."

Pope John Paul II 2009

De Lubac recalled that in familiar conversations he had repeatedly made the assertion: "After Paul VI, Wojtyla is my candidate."

The Cardinal 2009

De Lubac recalled that in familiar conversations he had repeatedly made the assertion: "After Paul VI, Wojtyla is my candidate."

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"One must realize that Karol Wojtyla is an exceptional personality," Kluger said in 1998.

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De Lubac wrote a foreword to the French translation of Wojtyla's book Love and Responsibility, while Wojtyla commissioned a Polish translation of de Lubac's essay Églises particulières et Église universelle [Motherhood of the Churches].

The Cardinal 2009

Henri de Lubac and Karol Wojtyla, who later became Pope, were already acquainted from the days of the Second Vatican Council and held one another in high esteem.

Pope John Paul II 2009

The Sanctuary of the Divine Mercy in Lagiewniki is one stop on the so-called Pope Express, a special train journey linking Krakow, where Wojtyla was a student, and his birthplace in Wadowice.

World's biggest statue of Christ symbolises church's power in Poland 2011

One of the moral themes that pre-occupied Wojtyla in these pre-papal writings was conscience.

Pope John Paul II 2009

It is often said that Pope John Paul II, born Karol Jozef Wojtyla, played a special role in giving his compatriots the courage to rage against the Soviet machine.

World's biggest statue of Christ symbolises church's power in Poland 2011

Yet, it is a captivating portrait of the life of Karol Wojtyla.

Pope John Paul II 2009