Pope John Paul II presses moral themes in Poland visit
Pope John Paul II continues to frame his papacy around morality, denouncing abortion drink abuse and divorce while urging Polish families to defend life. He reiterates that the family is central to the nation’s destiny amid tensions with Poland’s regime and ongoing abortion debates.
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Pontiff Attacks Communistic Control Of Man
Pope John Paul II urged a new evangelism in Krakow stressing man is not a means of production and praising workers. He spoke in Nowa Huta, a Marxist planned community, referencing church building battles with Polish authorities and calling for dialogue with the state while honoring labor. The Mass and speeches highlighted early heroism in church construction and the pope’s call for faith amid communism.
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