Achievement of Pope John Paul II - George Weigel - DVD

The Achievement of Pope John Paul II

George Weigel (DVD)

In a remarkable speech given in January of 2005 in Lafayette, Louisiana, internationally known scholar and writer – and friend of Pope John Paul II – George Weigel eloquently lists and elaborates upon 10 enduring accomplishments of this great man:

1. Recast the Papacy itself

2. Faithful custodian of the legacy of Vatican Council II

3. Instrumental in the collapse of European Communism

4. Insisted that only a virtuous people can govern themselves

5. Insisted that Ecumenism must be based on truth

6. Initiated deeper Jewish-Catholic dialogue

7. Initiated dialogue with the other great world religions, and with science

8. Contributed a new vision of man and woman: Theology of the Body

9. Presided over the publication of the Catechism of the Catholic Church

10. Inspired hundreds of millions of people around the world

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