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a man holding a koala in his arms while wearing a priest's outfit

Pope John Paul II first visited Brisbane in November 1986. Official functions were held at the QEII Stadium and Brisbane City Hall, as well as a meeting with the media. Queensland State Archives, Digital Image ID 17100

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Today the Church celebrates the feast of Saint John Paul II. Saint John Paul II Karol Wojtyla was born in 1920, in Poland. He loved to ski, hike, swim, and play soccer. He was an actor and he could speak 11 languages! In 1939, the German army invaded Poland and tyrannically ruled that country for the next few years. After World War II, the Communists took over. Meanwhile, Karol studied secretly to become a priest, and he was soon ordained a bishop at the age of 38. He was elected as the…

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