Popes John XXIII and Paul VI were popes during Vatican II.
Pope Paul VI closed Vatican II.
He worked with Pope John XXIII and Pope Paul VI during Vatican II as a theologian and later with Pope John Paul II as a member of the Roman Curia.
Pope John Paul II worked as a priest, then bishop and cardinal in Poland. When he was elected pope he then worked for over 26 years in Vatican City.
Pope John Paul II lived and worked in Vatican City.
Pope John XXXIII initiated the Second Vatican Council also known as "Vatican II"
Pope John Paul II died in the Vatican in April 2005.
Vatican Council II
Any Pope, like Pope John Paul II.
Pope John XXIII called the council.
Pope John XXIII called for the council and Pope Paul VI continued it after he was elected pope in 1963.
Pope Benedict XVI
Queen Elizabeth II met Pope John Paul II multiple times during his papacy. Their first meeting took place on October 17, 1980, during the Pope's visit to the United Kingdom. They met again in 1982 during the Pope's visit to Canada and subsequently in 2000 at the Vatican. These encounters reflected the ongoing dialogue between the British monarchy and the Catholic Church.