John Paul II, born Karol Józef Wojtyła (1920 – 2005), served as the Pope of the Catholic Church, succeeding Pope John Paul I. He was known for his significant influence on global politics and religion, promoting interfaith dialogue, and addressing various social issues. His papacy was marked by efforts to improve relations between the Catholic Church and other religions. His teachings and travels made him a prominent figure internationally, and he is remembered for his role in the fall of communism in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly in Poland.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Paul II belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Wadowice
Place of Death: Apostolic Palace
Cause of Death: senility
Educated At: Theology faculty of the Jagiellonian University | Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas | John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin
Occupation: transitional deacon | philosopher | latin catholic deacon | human rights activist | Latin Catholic priest | Catholic bishop | professor | poet | archbishop | politician | pope | writer
Employers: Jagiellonian University | John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin
Awards Received: Honorary Citizen of the City of Łódź | Aquinas Medal | Honorary citizen of Nieszawa | honorary doctor of the Jagiellonian University of Krakow | Knight of St. Sylvester | Gold Olympic Order | Order Ecce Homo | Śląski Wawrzyn Literacki | Sternberg Interfaith Gold Medallion | Robert Schuman Medal | Armia Krajowa Cross | Palestinian Bethlehem 2000 Award | Order of Pius IX | Order of St. Gregory the Great | Congressional Gold Medal | Olympic Order | Time Person of the Year | Charlemagne Prize | Order of the Golden Spur | Order of the White Eagle | Order of the Smile | Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Ephemeris for May 18, 1920
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 27 Taurus 8 | 27 Taurus 43 | 7 Virgo 40 |
| Moon | 29 Taurus 15 | 2 Aquarius 20 | 0 Aries 2 |
| Mercury | 18 Taurus 4 | 14 Taurus 20 | 29 Leo 19 |
| Venus | 14 Taurus 34 | 12 Aries 38 | 23 Virgo 44 |
| Mars | 22 Libra 29 | 14 Leo 0 | 27 Scorpio 12 |
| Jupiter | 10 Leo 46 | 25 Gemini 1 | 0 Virgo 43 |
| Saturn | 5 Virgo 38 | 29 Pisces 22 | 14 Virgo 41 |
| Uranus | 5 Pisces 26 | 27 Taurus 20 | 3 Pisces 29 |
| Neptune | 8 Leo 58 | 1 Aries 34 | 12 Leo 15 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 18 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 8 Cancer 37 |
| Rahu | 15 Scorpio 3 | 24 Pisces 13 | 9 Scorpio 29 |
| Ketu | 15 Taurus 3 | 24 Virgo 13 | 9 Taurus 29 |
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