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POPE JOHN PAUL II

Daniel Esparza

Pope John Paul II was seen by more people than anyone else in history

GREGORY THE GREAT

Daniel Esparza

The five Syrian popes

PAPAL TIARA; GUERCINO

Lucien de Guise

A bit of papal history: When popes wore tiaras

POPE PIUS IX

Daniel Esparza

The first pope to travel by train

POPE PIUS XI

Daniel Esparza

Pope Pius XI was the first to use a mobile phone … in 1932

POPE PAUL VI

Daniel Esparza

The first pope who traveled by plane

Basilica of Santa Maria di Collemaggio

Bret Thoman, OFS

Pilgrimage to the basilica built by a hermit who became pope

graham Paige

I.Media

A Graham Paige: The papal car of the Rubicon

Bret Thoman, OFS

Rieti: City of popes, city of Saint Francis

I.Media

Did you know? An American brought the first car to the Vatican

Santo Spirito Hospital

V. M. Traverso

The oldest hospital in Europe was founded by a pope

couple

Cerith Gardiner

12 Powerful Catholic quotes when you find it hard to forgive

CAT

I.Media

Popes, cats, and dogs: Must the Good Shepherd only have sheep?

commerce équitable, café

Aliénor Goudet

And Pope Clement VIII saw that coffee was good

First Communion

Cerith Gardiner

12 Important quotes on the beauty of Holy Communion

POPE Paul VI

Philip Kosloski

St. Paul VI’s bold defense of the Eucharist

NEWBORN

Cerith Gardiner

Your guide to baby boy names inspired by saints around the world

SWISS GUARD

Philip Kosloski

7 Fascinating facts about the Swiss Guard

Marzena Devoud

10 Inspiring quotes about women from the last three popes

Philip Kosloski

7 Fun facts about the pope

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