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          Karol Josef Wojtyla<b><br />POPE JOHN PAUL II
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	      <p><font size="2">Born:&nbsp; May 18, 1920 <br /> Priest: November 1, 1946 <br />Bishop: July 4, 1958
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          God our Father, you reward all who believe in you. May 
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