Pope John Paul II - A Saint For Our Times

Pope John Paul II - A Saint For Our Times Synopsis

This PBS documentary looks at the former Pope's life in the context of his imminent beatification by the Vatican. It explores spiritual themes in his life, his openness to other religious traditions, his re-definition of sainthood in modern times and the impact that his charismatic personality and fearless fight for freedom had on individuals and nations alike.

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  1. John Biffar

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