John Paul II
John Paul II was a beloved pope who served from 1978 until his death in 2005, known for his efforts to improve interfaith relations and his frequent hospitalizations, including at Rome's Gemelli hospital, where Pope Francis is currently receiving treatment.
Born on May 18, 1920 (105 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 43,733,762 | 33,132 | $155,000 | 117$ |
| Bahamas | 1 | 9.00 | 0.35% | +0% | 393,248 | 1,370 | $13,000 | 45$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 3,771 | $5,100 | 4$ |
| Totals | 3 | 49,157,010 | 38,273 | $173,100 | 166$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ireland:
The Holy Grail is endorsed by popes John Paul II, Benedict XVI and Francis.
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Bahamas:
Pope John Paul II wrote movingly of the value of human life in his encyclical Evangelium Vitae.
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Ukraine:
Pope John Paul II sent a special bull to the group of priests after their spiritual institute.
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United Kingdom:
If the trip goes ahead, it would follow visits by John Paul II and Benedict XVI, both remembered for messages of peace and religious co-existence.
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South Africa:
Genevieve Nel had the honour to cater for Pope John Paul II when he visited South Africa.
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United Kingdom:
The Dalai Lama visited the late Pope John Paul II on several occasions.
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Switzerland:
John Paul II is considered a light figure for right-wing American Catholics.
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Australia:
John Paul II played an important role in supporting the democratic revolution in Poland during the 1980s.
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Bahamas:
John Paul II expanded the travel of pilgrimage dramatically.
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Israel:
John Paul II recognized the Jewish people as the 'older brother' of Christianity and sought reconciliation.
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