This PBS documentary looks at the former Pope's life in the context of his imminent beatification by the Vatican.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. Pope John Paul II - A Saint For Our Times
Release Year: 2008 Duration: 60 min Availability: Worldwide Related: History, Religion & Spirituality, E1 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. Directed by John Biffar Report a Technical Issue If you're having any difficulties viewing the film or have any playback-related technical questions, contact us using our general feedback page.
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