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The Confederate States of America, in which the Confederate States of America wins the American Civil War and annexes the rest of the United States, an assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II still occurs. However, it occurs in New York City rather than in St. Peter's Square.
May 12, 2021 · Forty years ago the shocking assassination attempt on the life of John Paul II took place in Saint Peter's Square. It’s a day that entered our collective memory when love and prayer defeated hatred.
The assailant, 23-year-old escaped Turkish murderer Mehmet Ali Agca, fired four shots, one of which hit the pontiff in the abdomen, narrowly missing vital organs, and another that hit the...
Sep 21, 2015 · In an instant, Pope John Paul II clutched his chest and slumped into the arms of his aids as a bright red stain slowly extended across his white cassock. Pope John Paul II had been...
May 12, 2021 · Forty years ago, the Pope was shot in Saint Peter's Square, but he prayed for his attacker and visited him in prison. A video documentary by André Frossard recalls the shocking events and the disarming power of mercy and forgiveness.
Forty years ago, Pope John Paul II underwent emergency surgery following an assassination attempt by a gunman in front of 15,000 pilgrims in St Peters Square, Rome. By Desmond O'Grady May 13, 2021 ...
May 12, 2016 · On May 13, 1981, the pope was wounded by a Turkish man named Mehmet Ali Agca, who had threatened to kill him before. The pope forgave his attacker and visited him in prison, and was later beatified and canonized by his successors.
