John Paul II

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264th Pope of the Catholic Church

Beginning Pontificate	16,22.X.1978
End Pontificate	2.IV.2005
Secular Name	Karol Wojtyła
Birth	Wadowice (Kraków)
Website	http://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en.html

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John Paul II

Speeches 2004 January

To the members of the Missionary Youth Service (SERMIG) (January 31, 2004)

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To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of France on their "ad Limina" visit (January 30, 2004)

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To the Ambassador of the Republic of China to the Holy See (January 30, 2004)

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To the members of the Tribunal of the Roman Rota (January 29, 2004)

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Message to the participants in the International Convention on “Natural Regulation of Fertility and Culture of Life” (January 28, 2004)

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To H.E. Msgr. Zygmunt Kaminski, Archbishop of Szczecin-Kamien (Poland), with a Delegation of the Academic Senate of the University of Szczecin (January 27, 2004)

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To the Vice President of the United States of America (January 27, 2004)

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To the Executive Director of the World Food Programme (W.F.P.) (January 27, 2004)

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Message to Cardinal Cláudio Hummes, Archbishop of São Paulo of Brazil on the 450th anniversary of the foundation of the city (January 25, 2004)

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To a Polish group from the cultural and artistic formation centre (January 25, 2004)

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To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of France on their "ad Limina" visit (January 24, 2004)

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To the President of the Spanish Government (January 23, 2004)

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To the President of Malta (January 22, 2004)

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To the Participants in the Ninth Annual Meeting of the Islamic-Catholic Liaison Committee (January 20, 2004)

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To the Directors and Staff of the Italian Security Force assigned to the Vatican (January 20, 2004)

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Message for the beginning of the Holy Year in Santiago de Compostela (January 19, 2004)

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To an Ecumenical Delegation from Finland on its visit to Rome for the feast of Saint Henrik (January 19, 2004)

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To the Superiors and Students of the Capranica College in Rome (January 17, 2004)

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At the end of the Concert of Reconciliation among Jews, Christians and Muslims performed by the "Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra" and singers from the London Philharmonic Choir, Krakow Philharmonic, and Ankara Polyphonic Choir (January 17, 2004)

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To the participants in the National Congress promoted by the Italian Women's Centre (January 16, 2004)

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To the Chief Rabbinate of Israel (January 16, 2004)

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To the administrators of Rome and Lazio (January 15, 2004)

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To the Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers of the 31st Wing of the Italian Air Force (January 13, 2004)

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To H.E. Msgr. Michael Miller, Titular Archbishop of Vertara, Secretary of the Congregation for Catholic Education (January 13, 2004)

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To the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See (January 12, 2004)

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To the Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia accredited to the Holy See (January 10, 2004)

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Address to H.E. Mr Kouamé Benjamin Konan, Ambassador of Côte d'Ivoire to the Holy See

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To the participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Congregation for the Clergy (January 10, 2004)

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To the Ambassador of Italy accredited to the Holy See (January 9, 2004)

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To Card. Paul Poupard, President of the Pontifical Council for Culture, and to the Members of the Dicastery, for the presentation of the volume "Faith and Culture" (January 9, 2004)

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To the representatives of the Polish Universities of Wrocław and Opole (January 8, 2004)

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Message to the Patriarch of Jerusalem, His Beatitude Msgr. Michel Sabbah (January 6, 2004)

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Message to the participants International Symposium on The Dignity and Rights of the Mentally Disabled Person (January 5, 2004)

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The Holy See

Speeches 2004 January

To H.E. Msgr. Zygmunt Kaminski, Archbishop of Szczecin-Kamien (Poland), with a Delegation of the Academic Senate of the University of Szczecin (January 27, 2004)

Message to Cardinal Cláudio Hummes, Archbishop of São Paulo of Brazil on the 450th anniversary of the foundation of the city (January 25, 2004)

To the President of the Spanish Government (January 23, 2004)