Life with Karol My Forty-Year Friendship with the Man Who Became Pope

Name: Life with Karol My Forty-Year Friendship with the Man Who Became Pope
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ISBN: 9780385523745

ISBN-10: 0385523742

ISBN-13: 9780385523745

Edition: 2007

Authors: Stanislaw Cardinal Dziwisz, Adrian J. Walker

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This intimate, affectionate portrait of Pope John Paul II by his longtime secretary and confidant reveals fascinating new details about the opinions, hopes, fears, and dramatic life of this public man. "I had accompanied him for almost forty years: twelve in Krakow and then twenty-seven in Rome. I was always with him, always at his side. Now, in the moment of death, he'd gone on alone. . . .And now? Who is accompanying him on the other side?" --From "A Life with Karol" Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz worked side by side with Pope John Paul II for almost forty years, enjoying unique access to both the public and private man. In "A life with Karol," he provides a close-up glimpse into the Pope's…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: The Crown Publishing Group
Publication date: 3/4/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Size: 5.80" wide x 8.55" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Foreword: Farewell to a Beloved Face


Narrator's Preface: The "Mystery" of John Paul II



The Polish Years



The First Meeting



New Men



Turning Point: Vatican II



The Millennium Crisis



Wyszynski and Wojtyla



The Cross of Nowa Huta



"How Could I Fail to Speak Out?"



Dissent Explodes



Rebel Youth



"A Slav Will Be Pope"



The Papal Years



"Open the Doors to Christ"



A Journey to Anticlerical Mexico



A Typical Day in the Life of a Pope



A Sign of Change



Peter the Traveler



Rome's Own Bishop



Earthquake in the Empire



A Revolution of the People



Two Pistol Shots



But Who Armed the Killer?



A Whole Nation Behind Bars



Solidarity Lives!



A New Evangelization



Youth, Women, and the Ecclesial Movements



"God's Sister" Teresa



And the Wall Came Tumbling Down



No to Communism, Not Yes to Capitalism



The Global South



A New Adversary



The Spirit of Assisi



The New Martyrs



It Took Six Hands



John Paul II's Jewish Roots



Thou Shalt Not Kill in the Name of God



"Let Me Go Home to the Lord"