April 2, 2005: RPCVs and Staff remember Pope John Paul II

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RPCVs and Friends remember Pope John Paul II

 Pope John Paul II




RPCVs and Staff remember Pope John Paul II Date: April 3 2005 No: 549 RPCVs and Staff remember Pope John Paul II
Tony Hall found the pope to be courageous and capable of forgiving the man who shot him in 1981, Mark Gearan said the pope was as dynamic in person as he appears on television, Maria Shriver said he was a beacon of virtue, strength and goodness, and an RPCV who met the pope while serving in the Solomon Islands said he possessed the holiness of a man filled with a deep love and concern for humanity. Leave your thoughts here.