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Popes--past and present-are the subject of a slew.


Popes--past and present--are the subject of a slew of recent books:

* John Paul The name John Paul might refer to: Full name
  • John Paul (actor), who appeared in the two BBC television series
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 the Great: Remembering a Spiritual Father by Peggy Noonan (Viking, 2005).

* God's Choice: Pope Benedict XVI Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism.  and the Future of the Catholic Church by George Weigel George Weigel (Baltimore, 1951 - ) is an American Catholic author, and political and social activist. He currently serves as a Senior Fellow of the Ethics and Public Policy Center. Weigel was the Founding President of the James Madison Foundation.  (HarperCollins, 2005).

* The Rise of Benedict XVI by John Allen Jr. (Doubleday, 2005). Allen's earlier book about Cardinal Ratzinger also was rereleased as Pope Benedict XVI: A Biography of Joseph Ratzinger (Continuum, 2005).

* From John Paul II John Paul II, 1920–2005, pope (1978–2005), a Pole (b. Wadowice) named Karol Józef Wojtyła; successor of John Paul I. He was the first non-Italian pope elected since the Dutch Adrian VI (1522–23) and the first Polish and Slavic pope.  to Benedict XVI edited by Sister Mary Ann Walsh, R.S.M. (Sheed & Ward, 2005).
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