Description
POPE JOHN PAUL II, C/24
: Pope John Paul II born Karol Josef Wojtyła served as Pope from 1978 to 2005. He was elected by the second Papal conclave of 1978, which was called after Pope John Paul I, who was elected in August after the death of Pope Paul VI, died after thirty-three days. Then-Cardinal Wojtyła was elected on the third day of the conclave and adopted his predecessor’s name in tribute to him. In the years since his death, John Paul II has been declared a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. He is referred to by Roman Catholics as Pope Saint John Paul II or Saint John Paul the Great.
Makes a great gift!
Made of cold cast resin. Hand painted.
L: 3″ x W: 2.75″ x H: 7.5″
