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Found a piece of literature written by him not discussed in Wikipedia. It is called “crossing the threshold of hope” Kebui (talk) 03:08, 8 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Citation 55 related to Edith Zierer is excessively weak. Does not mention him or the assistance she received at all, unless there's something I was unable to find. This is not to discredit the incident, just that there should be a higher standard of citation. Was taken in 1945 when she had no idea who he was going to be or his significance.
According to the Garabandal apparitions, John Paul II would have been the last reigning Pope.[1] Garabandal predicted Pope Benedict 's resignations. 151.35.127.51 (talk) 11:29, 9 August 2023 (UTC)[reply]
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Change Her brave protest would be increasingly vindicated over time as the true scale of the church's corruption and suppression of these abuses was made known through the media and elsewhere, perhaps most prominently in the 2015 Oscar-winning movie Spotlight, which won Best Picture and Best Screenplay at the 88th Academy Awards. to Public opinion toward O'Connor'a protest became increasingly positive over time as the true scale of the church's corruption and suppression of these abuses was made known through the media and elsewhere. per WP:WIKIVOICE and WP:NOR. 2600:1702:4430:A10:10AC:315D:4D2D:6447 (talk) 05:17, 21 August 2023 (UTC)[reply]
I would remove this fragment altogether. She ended up converting to Islam, she was mentally unstable and ended up committing suicide. In truth, it's the Christian doctrine of John Paul II that she proved right :) Malecide (talk) 00:23, 22 August 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Partly done: I have opted to remove the statement, and the statement prior, for the issues pointed out by the IP user and failing verification. —Sirdog(talk) 05:04, 27 August 2023 (UTC)[reply]
I am but a wandering non-editor passing through, but it seems ludicrous that there isn't a better picture in the public domain out there. As is the picture is ridiculously fuzzy and has his eyes in shadow. 2601:240:C400:DD30:20A1:DD11:7C1F:D042 (talk) 05:05, 6 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Pope John Paul II was not ‘head’ of the Catholic Church, he was ‘vicar’. The Catholic Church teaches that Jesus Christ is the head. Wahwahwebster (talk) 10:16, 4 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]
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Not done: it's not clear what changes you want to be made. Please mention the specific changes in a "change X to Y" format and provide a reliable source if appropriate. - FlightTime (open channel) 03:11, 8 July 2023 (UTC)
Partly done: I have opted to remove the statement, and the statement prior, for the issues pointed out by the IP user and failing verification. —Sirdog (talk) 05:04, 27 August 2023 (UTC)