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2 de abr. de 2021 · The crucifix belonged to a Polish woman who suffered a spinal injury and donated it to the pope in 2000. John Paul II venerated it in his private chapel on Good Friday 2005, while millions watched him on TV.
8 de may. de 2013 · The history behind the famous Scorzelli papal cross associated with John Paul II, broken cross of John Paul II, inspired by VIA Crusis of Servaes, commissioned by Pope Paul VI in 1965, approved and used by all the Conciliar Popes.
Learn how the simple and unadorned crucifix of JPII reflects his humility, theology and historical shift. Order a sterling silver replica of this iconic papal cross from The Catholic Company.
2 de abr. de 2021 · Days before Pope John Paul II’s death on April 2, 2005, Vatican television cameras captured extraordinary footage of the Polish pope. He was sitting alone facing the altar of his private chapel. Beneath the crucifix and tabernacle was a television screen showing a torchlit procession at Rome’s Colosseum.
2 de abr. de 2005 · Near the end of the Via Crucis, John Paul II was seen holding a large wooden crucifix. The crucifix originally belonged to a Polish woman called Janina Trafalska, who like the pope...
On 2 April 2005, Pope John Paul II died at the age of 84. His funeral was held on 8 April, followed by the novendiales devotional in which the Catholic Church observed nine days of mourning. [1] In February 1996 Pope John Paul II had introduced revisions to papal funeral ceremonies, including changes to repose and burial formalities.
10 de abr. de 1998 · The Pope reflects on the mystery of Christ's death on the Cross and the obedience of Abraham, Mary and Jesus. He invokes the hope that springs from the Cross and the exaltation of Jesus as Lord.
