Good-bye John Paul


of his homeland. There can be no doubt that he then and there helped Jewish families survive and that he did all he could to live by those Christian ethics which he sought to teach others."

By Ann Rodgers-Melnick, Post-Gazette Religion Writer What did Pope John Paul II do in World War II? It's not fair to say the future pope acquiesced to the Nazis http://www.post-gazette.com/forum/200003... Sunday, March 05, 2000

"Wojtyla was raised among Jews in Wadowice, where he sometimes played goalie on the synagogue soccer team. The cardinal archbishop of Warsaw was an outspoken anti-Semite, but Wojtyla's parish priests refused to propagate the cardinal's teaching. John Paul recalls his pastor preaching that anti-Semitism is anti-Christian."

Center for Dialogue and Prayer in Auschwitz http://www.centrum-dialogu.oswiecim.pl/s...

a place for contemporary gathering, reflection and learning where so many have died, including Father Maximilian Kolbe who gave his life in exchange for a fellow prisoner in August 1941. parasha Kedoshim Lv 19:18 you shall love your neighbor as yourself

Jewish Christian Relations Pastoral Letter of the Catholic Bishops in Poland http://www.jcrelations.net/en/?id=1037

John Paul II: Life, Writings and Galleries http://religion-cults.com/pope/john.htm

Reuters: John Paul II Global Coverage http://today.reuters.com/news/globalcove...

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