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Pope John Paul II : Important Dates in Pope John Paul II's Church Life

 

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18 May 1920 Age Born Wadowice, Poland
1 Nov 1946 26.5 Ordained Priest Priest of Krakow, Poland
4 July 1958 38.1 Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Krakow, Poland
4 July 1958 38.1 Appointed Titular Bishop of Ombi
28 Sep 1958 38.4 Ordained Bishop Titular Bishop of Ombi
13 Jan 1964 43.7 Appointed Archbishop of Krakow, Poland
26 Jun 1967 47.1 Elevated to Cardinal
26 Jun 1967 47.1 Appointed Cardinal-Priest of St. Cesareo in Palatio
16 Oct 1978 58.4 Elected Pope
22 Oct 1978 58.4 Installed Pope
2 Apr 2005 84.9 Died Pope

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