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What was the nationality of Pope John Paul II?
Pope St. John Paul II was the first and, to date, only pope from Poland.
Pope John Paul II was the only pope to use what in history of popes?
Pope John Paul II was the first pope to use email and the Internet.
Who became the first non-Italian pope in 1978?
There were three: 1.Pope Paul VI 2.Pope John Paul I 3.Pope John Paul II
Who was the Pope preceding John Paul II?
John Paul II was preceded by Pope John Paul I who was preceded by Pope Paul XI.
Who was the pope before Pope John Paul II and how long was he the pope?
Pope John Paul I (was only Pope for 33 days in 1978, and had initially declined nomination) He was first Pope to use the dual name, and it was in his honor that John Paul II took the name.
Who was the first Polish pope and the first non-Italian pope?
The first non-Italian pope was St. Peter (32-57), who was an Israeli Jew, the last non-Italian Pope before John Paul II was Adrian VI (1522-23) who was Dutch and the only Pope in modern times, save Marcellus II (1555) to keep his baptismal name. John Paul II (1978-2005) was the first Polish Pope, and the first non-Italian pope since Adrian VI.
Was Pope John Paul II from Poland?
Yes, he was the first and, to date, only pope from Poland.
What pope died for Pope John Paul II to become pope?
The pope before John Paul II was John Paul I, who reigned for only 33 days before he died.
Why is the pope always named John Paul?
The Pope is not always named John Paul, there are only two.
How many of the Popes were Polish?
One, it was Pope John Paul II (Cardinal Karol Wojtyla) who was the first non-Italian in four hundred years and only Polish citizen to be elected to the papacy.
Which pope preceded John Paul ll?
Pope John Paul I preceded Pope John Paul II. He served only about 33 days before he died suddenly in his sleep.
Who was pope before Benedict?
Pope John Paul the 1st he was only the Pope for 30 days and then he Died after him that's when Pope John Paul the Second became Pope. Hope this Helps
